Men's Recovery Support Worker

Job summary

Support participants in a men's addiction recovery program by facilitating life skills development and structured activities. Maintain a safe, grace-filled environment while providing emotional support and crisis intervention.

Job details

Recovery Support Worker – Men's Addiction Recovery Program Status: Casual Wage: $24.72/hour Location: Chilliwack, BC Shifts: Variable shifts including days, evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays About Us Ruth and Naomi’s Mission is a Christian faith-based organization dedicated to transforming lives impacted by homelessness, poverty, and addiction through the love of God. For over 20 years, we’ve been providing meals, shelter, and recovery support in Chilliwack. Today, we serve over 500 meals daily, provide housing to over 200 individuals each night, and walk with dozens of people in our recovery programs. The Role We are seeking compassionate, committed Recovery Support Workers to support participants in our men’s addiction recovery program. Using the Genesis Process—a faith-based recovery model—you’ll guide individuals on their healing journey while helping maintain a safe, structured, and grace-filled environment. This is a casual position, best suited for someone with flexibility to work evenings and weekends. Key Responsibilities Support life skills development and structured activities Offer emotional support and crisis intervention Promote a safe and encouraging recovery environment Collaborate with the team and maintain accurate documentation Assist with group facilitation What You Bring Training or experience in addiction recovery, counselling, or social services preferred Trauma-informed and harm-reduction understanding Strong communication and problem-solving skills Vulnerable sector Criminal Record Check (required) First Aid/CPR (can be completed within 30 days of hire) Willingness to uphold and respect Ruth & Naomi's values and mission (personal relationship with Jesus Christ and willingness to sign our statement of faith required). Why Join Us $24.72/hour wage Supportive, purpose-driven team Be part of meaningful, faith-based work that changes lives For more information, see the full job description HERE!

What you’ll do

Support participants in a men's addiction recovery program by facilitating life skills development and structured activities. Maintain a safe, grace-filled environment while providing emotional support and crisis intervention.

Requirements

Candidates should have training or experience in addiction recovery, counselling, or social services. A vulnerable sector Criminal Record Check and a personal relationship with Jesus Christ are required.

Benefits

• Supportive team
• Purpose-driven work

Listed skills

• First Aid · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Addiction recovery
• Counselling
• Social services
• Trauma-informed care
• Harm-reduction
• Crisis intervention
• Life skills development
• Group facilitation
• Communication
• Problem-solving
• First Aid
• CPR
• Documentation

Job areas

• Social Services
• Healthcare

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