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Union Gospel Mission (Vancouver)

Verified Job Source

Overcoming poverty, homelessness and addiction—one life at a time.

Vancouver, BC

Civic and Social Organizations
201–500 people

About

Union Gospel Mission has been feeding hope, and changing the lives of men, women, and families for over 80 years. With ten locations throughout Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley, and Greater Victoria, UGM is here to help. UGM works to transform lives every day, walking alongside those in need and empowering them, step by step. UGM provides street-level outreach, meals, shelter, clothing, counseling, education, affordable housing, alcohol and drug recovery, and family services to those struggling with poverty, homelessness, and addiction.

Open positions

Dishwasher, Vancouver (Casual)

On-site · Vancouver

The Dishwasher is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen dish pit and supervising volunteers. Additionally, the role involves assisting with shipping, receiving, and general custodial tasks to support daily kitchen operations.

Community Support Worker - Front Desk, Vancouver (Casual)

On-site · Vancouver

The Community Support Worker assists community members by connecting them to essential resources like housing, recovery programs, and shelter. They are responsible for monitoring facility access, maintaining accurate records, and collaborating with internal and external teams to provide coordinated support.

Women's Support Worker, Victoria (Permanent, Part-Time)

On-site · Victoria

The Recovery Care Worker provides direct support to program participants by addressing their emotional, physical, and spiritual needs while maintaining a safe and clean environment. Responsibilities include medication facilitation, crisis de-escalation, organizing program activities, and advocating for participant needs.

Recovery Care Worker, Downtown Vancouver (Casual)

On-site · Vancouver

The Recovery Care Worker provides direct support to program participants by facilitating daily activities, managing medications, and addressing emotional and physical needs. They also maintain a safe, clean environment and actively participate in de-escalating aggressive situations while modeling positive behavior.

Men’s Shelter, Vancouver (Casual)

On-site · Vancouver

The shelter worker is responsible for the intake and care of men entering the facility, ensuring a safe and clean environment. They also provide referrals for housing and support services while maintaining accurate records and monitoring the premises.

Women's Support Worker, Victoria (Casual)

On-site · Victoria

The Recovery Care Worker provides direct support to program participants, including medication facilitation, crisis de-escalation, and life skills coaching. They are responsible for maintaining a safe, clean environment and documenting participant progress while adhering to organizational policies.

Recovery Care Workers, Langley (Casual)

On-site · Langley (District)

The Recovery Care Worker provides direct support to program participants by assisting with daily routines, medication facilitation, and crisis de-escalation. They are also responsible for maintaining facility safety, conducting room searches, and fostering a supportive environment for recovery.

Community Support Worker, Vancouver (Casual)

On-site · Vancouver

The Community Support Worker provides compassionate care and practical assistance to individuals in the Downtown Eastside, including resource referrals and relationship building. The role also involves maintaining facility security, accurate record-keeping, and participating in team meetings and training.

Administrator, Joanna Home (Permanent, Part-Time)

On-site · Vancouver

Provide high-level administrative and clerical support to the Director and Supervisor of Joanna Home to ensure efficient programmatic operations. Coordinate staffing logistics, manage financial records, and facilitate communication across the Women & Families Program.

Case Manager, Downtown (Permanent, Part-Time)

On-site · Vancouver

The Case Manager oversees women in the recovery program from intake to discharge, providing assessments and developing personalized recovery plans. They provide spiritual guidance, lead group sessions, and advocate for participants with external service providers and government agencies.

Indigenous Doula, Victoria (Temporary, Part-Time)

On-site · Saanich

Provide culturally safe, trauma-informed support to Indigenous mothers and newborns during the fourth trimester, including practical daily living assistance and emotional support. Lead weekly parenting chat groups and collaborate with the Arrow Home team to ensure holistic family adjustment.

Recovery Care Worker, Vancouver (Casual)

On-site · Vancouver

Provide comprehensive support and care for program participants in recovery, including emotional, physical, and spiritual needs. Responsibilities include supervising infants, facilitating medication, conducting screenings, and managing crisis situations.

Recovery Care Worker, Men's Recovery (Casual)

On-site · Vancouver

Support men in recovery by providing emotional, physical, and spiritual care while maintaining a safe and sober environment. Duties include conducting screenings, facilitating medication, and assisting participants with life skills and community referrals.

Custodian (Permanent, Part-time) Vancouver

On-site · Vancouver

Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment by cleaning public areas, bathrooms, and offices daily. Report maintenance, security, and safety concerns to the supervisor while maintaining professional relationships with tenants and staff.