Careers

Bissell Centre is an equal opportunity employer, who is committed to diversity within our community and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, genetic characteristics, or disability. Bissell Centre is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees, in accordance with provincially and federally legislated protected grounds.

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Residential Support Worker (RSW) Casual Permanent

Part Time • Hope Terrace

Job Purpose The RSW, under the direction of the Manager (or Team Lead), is responsible for supporting and encouraging residents living at Hope Terrace. The RSW is responsible for having a good working knowledge of resident care plans as laid out by the Care Team. The RSW will support and hold residents accountable to completing […]

Application Deadline: August 17th, 2022

Residential Support Worker (RSW) Full-Time, Permanent

Full Time • Hope Terrace

Job Purpose The RSW, under the direction of the Manager (or Team Lead), is responsible for supporting and encouraging residents living at Hope Terrace. The RSW is responsible for having a good working knowledge of resident care plans as laid out by the Care Team. The RSW will support and hold residents accountable to completing […]

Application Deadline: August 17th, 2022

Case Manager

Full Time • Hope Terrace

Job Purpose The Case Manager, under the direction of the Manager, is responsible for building and navigating client-directed care plans for Hope Terrace residents. The case manager will identify and respond to the psychosocial needs of their clients within a trauma-informed, client-centred framework. The successful candidate will be expected to build rapport with clients and […]

Application Deadline: August 15th, 2022

Facilities Coordinator

Full Time • Team Lead, Facilities

The Facilities Coordinator ensures the smooth operations and functions of systems within Bissell Centre.  This position is also responsible to coordinate the repair of properties operated by the Bissell Centre including Bissell Centre East and West, Child Care, Hope Terrace, Beverly Church, Thrift Shops, the facilities at Moonlight Bay, and other facilities as they may […]

Application Deadline: August 26th, 2022

Team Leader of Home Visitation

Full Time • Home Visitation Department

Job Purpose The Home Visitation Team Leader is responsible for assisting the manager in the implementation, administration, and evaluation of the Home Visitation program. The Team Leader works to supervise a team of up to 9 support staff which includes PCAP, FASS System Navigators, FASS Advocates, Mental Health Support Worker, and Family Support Services. Duties […]

Application Deadline: August 18th, 2022

Programs Database Analyst

Full Time • Manager, Analysis and Evaluation

About the Role The role of the Programs Database Analyst is to analyze data requirements within an organization, design, test and implement data collection systems, build reports to meet organizational needs and ensure staff are trained in data entry and reporting. In addition, the Programs Database Analyst will work with management to ensure that data […]

Application Deadline: August 29th, 2022

FASD System Navigator: Contract (8 month)

Contract • Home Visitation

FASD System Navigator:  Contract (8 month) Currently, Bissell Centre is looking for the right individual to fill a 8 month contract position of FASD System Navigator (FT), ending March 31, 2023. The FASD System Navigator will provide timely in-person meetings, referrals, education, and other short-term solutions to individuals who call FASS’s referral line. This position […]

Application Deadline: August 8th, 2022

Assertive Housing Worker

Contract • Team Lead, Housing Outreach Prototype Project

Job Purpose The Assertive Housing Worker (AHW) provides support to Housing Outreach Prototype Project (HOPP) participants to find permanent, stable housing that meets the needs of the individual. This role is specific to an encampment response in collaboration with the Boyle Street Outreach Team and the City of Edmonton. HOPP works with participants to navigate […]

Application Deadline: August 5th, 2022

Housing Outreach Worker, Encampment Response Team

Contract • Housing and Outreach

Job Purpose The Housing Outreach Worker (HOW) provides support to individuals living in encampments, primarily in the downtown core. The goal of the HOW is to secure permanent housing that meets the needs of the individual. This role is specific to encampment response collaboration efforts between Homeward Trust, Boyle Street Community Services, and the City […]

Application Deadline: August 5th, 2022

Cook, Community Meals & Food Services

Contract • Cook, Community Meals & Food Services

Job Purpose The Cook, Community Meals & Food Services, is responsible for supporting the kitchen management team in providing a high quality of food service and experience to our internal and external programs. The Cook will focus on key areas of the business including but not limited to meal preparation and service, food and supply […]

Application Deadline: August 1st, 2022

Programs Database Analyst

Full Time • Manager, Analysis and Evaluation

About the Role The role of the Programs Database Analyst is to analyze data requirements within an organization, design, test and implement data collection systems, build reports to meet organizational needs and ensure staff are trained in data entry and reporting. In addition, the Programs Database Analyst will work with management to ensure that data […]

Application Deadline: August 29th, 2022

HR Manager

Full Time • HR (Human Resources) department

WHO WE ARE Are you an HR Professional looking to make an impact in your community? Do you have endless optimism, ready to move and change and create HR processes and procedures? Through the vision to eliminate poverty in our community and guided by a passionate concern for the dignity and well-being of each individual, […]

Application Deadline: August 31st, 2022

Cultural Support Worker H2H

Full Time • Homeless to Homes

WHO WE ARE Are you a culturally informed individual rooted in harm reduction looking to make an impact in your community? Do you have endless optimism, ready to move and create culturally supportive opportunities and supports? Through the vision to eliminate poverty in our community and guided by a passionate concern for the dignity and […]

Application Deadline: July 18th, 2022

Development Officer

Full Time • Resource Development

WHO WE ARE Are you a Development Officer looking to make an impact in your community? Are you eager to inspire generosity? Steered by our vision to eliminate poverty in our community and guided by a passionate concern for the dignity and well-being of each individual, Bissell Centre’s work is based on building relationships, hope […]

Application Deadline: July 22nd, 2022

Senior Development Officer

Full Time • Resource Development

Role Through the vision to eliminate poverty in our community and guided by a passionate concern for the dignity and well-being of each individual, Bissell Centre’s work is based on building relationships, hope and trust. Our mission is to work with others to empower people to move from poverty to cultural, social, and economic prosperity. […]

Application Deadline: July 22nd, 2022

Casual Kitchen Relief

Relief • Community meals & Food services

WHO WE ARE Are you a Kitchen and food service Professional looking to make an impact in your community? Do you have endless optimism, ready to move and create change in the community? Through the vision to eliminate poverty in our community and guided by a passionate concern for the dignity and well-being of each […]

Application Deadline: July 31st, 2022

Associate Store Manager

Full Time • Thrift Store

ABOUT US Through the vision to eliminate poverty in our community and guided by a passionate concern for the dignity and well-being of each individual, Bissell Centre’s work is based on building relationships, hope and trust. Our mission is to work with others to empower people to move from poverty to cultural, social, and economic […]

Application Deadline: July 30th, 2022

Driver/Swamper, Thrift Store

Full Time • Thrift Shop

ABOUT US Through the vision to eliminate poverty in our community and guided by a passionate concern for the dignity and well-being of each individual, Bissell Centre’s work is based on building relationships, hope and trust. Our mission is to work with others to empower people to move from poverty to cultural, social, and economic […]

Application Deadline: July 30th, 2022

Occupational Therapist (Contract)

Contract • Employment Services

ABOUT US Through the vision to eliminate poverty in our community and guided by a passionate concern for the dignity and well-being of each individual, Bissell Centre’s work is based on building relationships, hope and trust. Our mission is to work with others to empower people to move from poverty to cultural, social, and economic […]

Application Deadline: July 31st, 2022