Access & Assessment Coordinator

7 days ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada BC Housing Full time

Position Summary:

ACCESS & ASSESSMENT COORDINATOR

Job ID: 4795

SHORT-TERM (APRX 12 MONTHS TERM)/FULL-TIME

Location:
VANCOUVER, BC

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Join one of BC's Top Employers:


  • Be part of an exceptional company culture with great employee benefits and a healthy work/life balance

BC Housing thanks all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted. This position is only open to those legally entitled to work in Canada.

THE ORGANIZATION


BC Housing is a provincial Crown Corporation that develops, manages and administers a wide range of subsidized housing options for those most in need across the province to address critical gaps across the housing continuum ranging from emergency shelter through to rent assistance in the private market and affordable home ownership.

_Share in the rewards of working with an organization that offers challenging work and competitive compensation and supports the growth and development of its people.

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Our mission is making a difference in people's lives and communities through safe, affordable and quality housing.

BC Housing offers competitive salaries and an excellent benefits package. But a job is more than a pay cheque. We also offer our staff the opportunity to work together to make a difference.

When employees go home at the end of the day, they experience the satisfaction of knowing they've helped provide safe, affordable housing for British Columbians.

And while they're here, employees can take advantage of many opportunities:

  • Inhouse training, and training at other institutions, for courses related to employees' current positions or to prepare them for advancement within BC Housing.
  • Wellness programs including physical fitness, programs to help employees quit smoking, free flu shots, mental health resources, and lunchandlearn lectures and seminars.
  • Recognition programs including longterm service awards, idea recognition and outstanding performance awards.
  • Livegreen incentives include an employee transit pass program, and other initiatives that encourage alternative, sustainable transportation (even a bike purchase program).
  • An active Social Club that organizes special events like seasonal parties and arranges group discounts to other events.
  • Participation in community and charitable events.

Please note:
Eligibility for benefits offered is based on employment status


ACCESS & ASSESSMENT COORDINATOR:

($63, , Annually)

***Reporting to the Senior Manager, Coordinated Access & Assessment or Coordinated Access and Assessment Manager, the Access & Assessment Coordinator leads the planning and implementation of the Coordinated Access and Assessment (CAA) initiative at the community level, working closely with community partners in housing the homeless, hard-to-house or those with multiple barriers in appropriate placements along the housing continuum. He/she/they conducts assessments of applicants through the Supported Housing Registry, assigns applicants to specific programs and vacancies and works with a variety of stakeholders to improve coordination and service quality in the homeless serving sector.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE**:

  • Bachelor's degree in social work or other relevant field.
  • Considerable progressive experience in community settings, working with homeless populations or other diverse populations with complex social and/or health care needs and/or behavioural issues.
  • Or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience acceptable to the employer.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Considerable knowledge of the different types of mental health and/or addiction housing models.
  • Sound knowledge of current social issues including homelessness, mental illness, drug addiction, domestic violence, child protection and ageing.
  • Considerable knowledge and skills in psychosocial rehabilitation and Housing First practices.
  • Sound knowledge of government and nonprofit agencies in the community served, and the role of community health resources and other social services.
  • Sound knowledge of the signs and symptoms of common medical and psychiatric conditions, substance abuse and the different types of treatment programs for substance abuse.
  • Strong negotiation, mediation and conflict resolution skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and proven ability to develop positive working relationships with other agencies and services providers.
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to multitask and set priorities within tight timelines.
  • Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills.
  • Ability to learn and understand BC Housing's programs and services relating to homelessness.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing; ability to present program information, deliver training programs and work collaboratively with a variety of community stakeholders.
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