Work for Zero Ceiling

Zero Ceiling is committed to ending youth homelessness by providing young adults with unconditional support, advocacy, and opportunities. We create a safe, empowering, inclusive environment so they can become self-determining adults. We are working towards equity and justice for young adults who have been marginalized, including Indigenous, 2SLGBTQ+, and racialized young people.

We enthusiastically welcome applications from all qualified people, including those with lived experience, racialized people, people of all sexual orientations, women and trans* people, Indigenous peoples, those with diverse abilities, mental illness, and from all social strata.

On-Call Overnight Support Worker (x 3 positions available)

Housing is fundamental to the growth we see in our participants; a safe place to call home is the first step in becoming the best version of themselves they can be.

We are hiring three (3) On-Call Overnight Support Workers, who will support our efforts by providing coverage for our regular staff team. Does this sound like you?

The On-Call Overnight Support Worker will foster a sense of community/family under our roof. You will mentor our participants in how to keep a clean, comfortable home and role model how to be an awesome roommate/tenant. Your role will be critical in the prevention of crises, drug/alcohol misuse, and roommate conflict. You will be a critical part in our wrap around services and will complement the work of our Case Worker and Life Skills Coordinator.

Job Details and Requirements

  • Experience: A minimum of 2 years of experience working in social services or equivalent life experience. Training in ASIST, Non-Violent Crisis Intervention, and/or Naloxone administration are assets.
  • Key skills: Empathetic, team-oriented, and can easily connect with young people
  • Salary: $27.14/hr (includes 6% vacation payout)
  • Hours: Overnight shifts (6pm – 6am). Must be able to commit to at least 2 shifts per month that could include weekends and statutory holidays.
  • Benefits: Professional development opportunities, discounts and pro-deals, and optional employee assistance program.

This posting will be open until filled.

Volunteer with Zero Ceiling

Our life-changing programs wouldn’t be possible without our skilled, committed volunteers. Volunteers help us deliver engaging outdoor programs, throw unforgettable fundraisers, and run an effective organization. If you’d like to be part of our team, please sign up below. We’ll be in touch when volunteer roles become available.

“The freshness and enthusiasm of the Zero Ceiling Work 2 Live crew inspires me to be part of the stoke. It’s contagious and always puts a smile on my face.”

Paul, Ride Day Volunteer