Housing Finder

SLCS is currently seeking a full-time Housing Finder for Project Home. Project Home helps to serve individuals and families who are experiencing, or at-risk of homelessness. As a member of this interdisciplinary team, you will work closely with other team members to support youth, adults and/or families experiencing or at-risk of homelessness to find and maintain safe, appropriate and permanent housing.

You will be responsible for the safety and security of the individuals, co-workers and community during your employment. You will work collaboratively with other team members and community partners to complete administrative functions for the program. This position is split between office and community, and you will be expected to regularly travel within the London community.

This position would be working **Monday - Friday**, between the hours of **9am - 7pm**.

**Required Qualifications**
- University Degree or 2 - 3-year College Diploma from an accredited institution or relevant work experience (e.g.. social services, real estate, property management, sales, marketing)
- Experience in sales, marketing or real estate is beneficial to the role
- Excellent knowledge of the Residential Tenancy Act, housing first and harm reduction philosophy and the local housing market
- Proof of 2nd shot of COVID-19 vaccine
- Standard First Aid /CPR with AED - Level C
- Valid G2 or G Class Driver’s License and access to reliable vehicle
- Experience using HIFIS 4.0 considered an asset

**What we offer**:

- 3 weeks paid vacation
- Employer RSP contributions
- Great Benefits at no cost to you
- Paid Personal days
- Yearly wage step progression
- Professional Development funds and ongoing growth opportunities
- A great team to work with

In accordance with SLCS’ policy on Police Background Checks, this position requires that the individual provide, at their own cost, a clear Police Check, which includes vulnerable sector screening as a condition of employment. We also adhere to the French Language Services Act. SLCS is also committed to promoting equity and diversity in our employment practices. As well, we are an equal opportunity employer which is committed to an inclusive and barrier free workplace, in support of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should an applicant require accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please inform the recruitment contact and we will work with the applicant to meet the accommodation needs. SLCS is an equal opportunity employer which is committed to an inclusive and barrier free workplace.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $22.95 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No weekends

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (preferred)

**Language**:

- French (Not required, but nice to have) (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- G2 or G Class license and a reliable vehicle (preferred)

Work Location: In person