Housing Support Coordinator

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada Mission Possible Full time

**Position Type**:Part-time; one year contract; 16-20 hours/week; hybrid role;
**Compensation**: $23/hour

**Position Summary**:
Are you passionate about supporting individuals who experience barriers to housing? Do you want to be part of innovative solutions to housing in Vancouver? The Housing Support Coordinator will work alongside participants in the Employment Readiness Program to provide support in researching, applying, and sustaining stable housing. This position also involves building partnerships with key housing stakeholders in the community, social housing research, and completing impact assessments. Paid coaching training will be provided, leading to a certificate in Leadership Coaching.

**The Housing Support Coordinator will**:

- Lead the Housing Support Program at Mission Possible
- Meet one-on-one with participants and let them lead with their own housing goals; utilizing a coach approach
- Accompany participants off-site to housing meetings or appointments
- Build and expand Mission Possible’s partnerships with housing providers, agencies, and stakeholders in the community
- Research latest developments in social housing and provide up-to-date resources to participants
- Conduct surveys, impact assessments, and write reports to develop best practices for supporting participants who are at-risk for homelessness
- Facilitate housing workshops for participants on tenant rights, landlord responsibilities, budgeting, and communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
- Strong analytical, research, and writing skills
- Experience with partnership building and community-based research is an asset
- Experience working with individuals who experience barriers to housing is an asset

**Requirements**:

- A vulnerable sector criminal record check is required for this position

**To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter.**

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract

**Salary**: $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 - 20 per week

Schedule:

- Day shift

Application question(s):

- Mandatory: Are you able to report to work at our 648 E Hastings office?
- Are you familiar with Mission Possible's community, Vancouver's DTES area?

**Experience**:

- Community Service: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-09-01
Expected start date: 2023-09-18



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