Women's Recovery Support Worker

Recovery Support Worker – Women’s Addiction Recovery Program Status: Casual Wage: $24.72/hour Location: Chilliwack, BC Shifts: Primarily Overnight Shifts Available (Remaining awake during the shift is a requirement of the position). 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 women’s addiction recovery program. Using the Genesis Process—a faith-based recovery model—you’ll guide individuals on their healing journey while helping to 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 an asset 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 Ruth & Naomi's values and mission statement 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!

The Recovery Support Worker will provide emotional support and crisis intervention while facilitating structured activities for participants in the women's addiction recovery program. They are responsible for maintaining a safe, grace-filled environment and collaborating with the team to ensure accurate documentation.

Candidates should have training or experience in addiction recovery, counselling, or social services, along with a trauma-informed understanding. A Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check is required, and applicants must be willing to uphold the organization's faith-based values.

• Supportive team • Purpose-driven work

• First AidPreferred

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

• Social Services
• Healthcare

Minimum experience

0+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week