Job Summary

The Community Support Worker at the Atlantic Men’s Centre is a mission-driven role dedicated to supporting adult men through a 12-month, faith-based residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation program. Located in Moncton, NB, this position focuses on the holistic development of clients, guiding them through personal growth, life skills, and spiritual activities. You will be a key figure in maintaining a nurturing and safe environment, ensuring that the physical and emotional needs of those in recovery are met while upholding the Christian values that define Teen Challenge Canada.

Job Details

Employer: Teen Challenge Canada
Centre: Atlantic Men’s Centre
Location: Moncton, NB
Position Type: Full-time (Note: The posting mentions both full-time and part-time; clarity should be sought during the interview).
Salary & Benefits:
- Pay Rate: As agreed, based on experience, expertise, and education.
- Shift Premiums: Additional pay for afternoon and weekend shifts.
- Health & Wellness: Comprehensive benefits including health and life insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Financial: RRSP matching program for full-time staff.
- Time Off: Paid time off included.
Estimated Average Salaries: In the 2026 New Brunswick social services sector, Community Support Workers typically earn between $20.00 and $25.00 per hour, depending on specialized experience in addiction recovery.

Core Responsibilities

Client Development: Support clients in all areas of personal growth, including life skills, social integration, and spiritual activities.
Environmental Stewardship: Promote and maintain a supportive, nurturing, healthy, and safe living environment for all residents.
Physical Needs: Assist in ensuring that the daily physical needs of clients are met within the residential setting.
Documentation: Responsible for accurate and timely recording of daily logs, shift reports, incident reports, and all required program documentation.
Mentorship: Act as a role model, demonstrating Christian love and values to help individuals become free from substance addiction.
Reporting: Maintain direct communication with the Centre Director regarding client progress and facility safety.

Candidate Requirements

Experience: A minimum of one year of experience in community support or a related social services field is required.
Licensing: Must possess a valid Canadian driver’s license and provide a clean driver’s abstract.
Faith Alignment: Willingness to work within a faith-based (Christian) organizational framework and help clients engage in spiritual activities.
Education: Relevant education in social work, addictions counseling, or a related field is highly valued.
Soft Skills: Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and the ability to maintain professional boundaries in a residential treatment environment.
Logistics: Ability to work a variety of shifts, including afternoons and weekends.

Job Description

Are you passionate about helping others find freedom from addiction and live a meaningful life? Teen Challenge Canada is seeking a Community Support Worker to join our Atlantic Men’s Centre in Moncton. This is more than a social service job; it is an opportunity to practice your faith daily while serving those on the road to recovery. As a Community Support Worker, you are a vital mentor and guide for our clients during their 12-month journey toward transformation.

Your role is centered on “equipping.” You will be on the front lines of personal development, helping men build the life skills and spiritual foundation they need to reach their full potential. Whether you are leading a social activity, assisting with daily needs, or ensuring the safety of the facility through diligent reporting, your presence provides the stability our clients need. We are looking for an individual who is nurturing yet professional—someone who understands the complexities of recovery and is committed to fostering a healthy, safe environment.

Joining Teen Challenge means joining a national network with a heart for people. We provide a supportive work culture where your expertise is valued and your faith is celebrated. With comprehensive benefits, RRSP matching, and shift premiums, we ensure our team members are taken care of so they can focus on the important work of helping others.

If you have a year of experience and a desire to serve in a faith-based recovery setting, we invite you to apply. Join us in Moncton and help us demonstrate God’s love to men seeking a fresh start.

Teen Challenge Canada | Moncton & Atlantic Region

Teen Challenge Canada is a nationally recognized, non-profit organization that provides 12-month, faith-based residential recovery programs for adults (18+) struggling with life-controlling addictions. While the organization maintains a primary Atlantic Men’s Centre in the greater Moncton area (specifically Memramcook), it operates as part of a broader network of nine centers across Canada.

Company Culture: “A Catalyst for Change”

The culture at Teen Challenge is deeply rooted in Christian Faith and Stewardship. It is an environment designed for those who believe in holistic transformation—not just sobriety, but the rebuilding of character and purpose.

Faith as the Catalyst: The organization operates on the belief that spiritual growth is the primary driver for overcoming addiction. Daily routines include morning “huddles” (devotionals) and spiritual mentorship.
The “Lodge Family” & Peer Support: As a residential program, the culture is highly communal. More than 25% of the staff are former clients (graduates), creating a unique workplace where empathy and lived experience are central to the mission.
Accountability & Love: The culture balances a strict, 12-month structured program with a high degree of “Heart.” Success is measured by “successful re-entry into society,” and staff are viewed as life-coaches who provide a mix of discipline and encouragement.
Meaningful Work: Staff are referred to as “Heartists” or ambassadors of hope, working within a motivated team that celebrates testimonies of transformation through the “Good Works” internal recognition program.

Location: Moncton / Atlantic Hub

While Teen Challenge has a dedicated mailing address in Moncton (P.O. Box 911), its physical Atlantic hub is located just outside the city:

Atlantic Men’s Centre

Located at 1187 Principal Street, Memramcook, NB, about 20 minutes from downtown Moncton.
This center is a men-only residential facility focusing on a three-phase “student” model: induction, recovery, and transition.
Regional Reach: Though the men’s facility is in Memramcook, the organization also serves women through its Atlantic Hope Women’s Centre in St. John’s, NL, and coordinates regional intake and community outreach through its Moncton office.
Program Depth: The 12-month program at this location includes life-skills training, vocational/educational components, and individual and group spiritual counseling, providing a long-term alternative to short-term clinical detox.

Core Pillars of the Atlantic Hub

Pillar	Description
Duration	12-month in-residence commitment for deep, sustained change.
Philosophy	Christ-centered approach focusing on spiritual and academic growth.
Support	Peer-led environment with a high ratio of staff who are program graduates.
Impact	80% of donated funds directly support client care and program delivery.

To apply for this job please visit www.teenchallenge.ca.