Homelessness Prevention Case Manager

2 months ago


Hamilton, Canada Good Shepherd Centres Full time

**HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION CASE MANAGER**

If you are looking for a career working with amazing people while helping your community thrive, then this opportunity is for you and we want to hear from you. We urge individuals that have retired, semi-retired, are returning to the workforce, those that are new to Canada, and recent graduates to also apply. At Good Shepherd, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, equal and authentic workplace.

**About Good Shepherd**

The work of Good Shepherd is based on a fundamental belief in providing hope and restoring dignity to the most vulnerable members of our community. Our services include emergency food and clothing; daily hot meals; emergency shelters for men, youth, families, women and children; transitional housing and education for homeless and street-involved youth; hospice palliative care; community mental health programs; and supportive housing programs. This opportunity is with our Good Shepherd Centres - Reaching Home.

**Why Work with Good Shepherd?**
- Be a part of a caring **TEAM THAT SUPPORTS OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY**:

- **POSITIVE **and **ENCOURAGING** atmosphere
- Dental Care
- Disability Insurance
- **EMPLOYEE AND FAMILY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM**:

- Extended Health Care
- Life Insurance
- Sick Leave
- RRSP match
- Out of Country Travel Insurance
- Vision Care
- Wellness Program
- Make a difference and provide **HOPE**:

- 3 weeks’ vacation (after mandatory completion of waiting period)
- Provide primary support to women, couples, and families who are at risk of eviction
- Assessment, intake, housing-based case management, eviction prevention, supportive counselling, education, and advocacy
- Answer phones, determine program eligibility, offer brief resolution services, and collect statistical data on program referrals
- Work is done in the community and in the office
- Visiting women, youth and families in their home, attending Landlord Tenant Board meetings if needed, attending appointments with clients and meeting with other community agencies is required
- Must be willing and able to assist in a hands-on capacity with a woman, youth or family’s housing plan
- Time management skills are necessary in a high energy, changing environment
- Ability to work independently
- Must be comfortable with advocacy and navigating systems

**Qualifications**
- Post-secondary education in social services or a related field is required
- Must be knowledgeable of and have experience working with a range of issues impacting women, youth and families including homelessness, violence against women and children, immigration, poverty, mental illness and substance use
- Sound knowledge of the housing system in Hamilton, the Residential Tenancies Act, and the Ontario Human Rights Code required
- Have a full understanding and be comfortable working from a person-centered, trauma-informed approach
- Minimum two years’ experience working in the housing or homelessness sector required
- Fluency in a 2ndlanguage is an asset
- CPR certification or willingness to be certified is required
- Valid G license required

**Hours of Work**:
Shifts are Day shifts (9 a.m. to 5 p.m.) and one evening shift (11 a.m. - 7 p.m.) per week. Some flexibility in work hours may be required.

**Don’t Meet Every Requirement?**

**Compensation**: $19.75/hr

**How Can I Apply?**

**Our Values**
- **Hospitality**_, as inspired by St. John of God is at the heart of Good Shepherd’s mission. This means that we welcome all people with compassion, acceptance and a spirit of generosity; creating opportunities for transformation.

Hospitality embodies our **Values** of:

- **Responsibility**:

- **Availability**:

- **Adaptability**:

- **Quality**:

- **Dignity**
- Good Shepherd, a ministry of the Hospitaller Order of St. John of God, is an equal opportunity employer operating within an anti-racist and anti-oppression framework. We strive to establish workplaces that reflect and are enhanced by the rich diversity of the community we serve._
- Good Shepherd has a mandatory verification of COVID-19 vaccination policy. More information on the full policy requirements and accommodation allowances will be provided to those selected for an interview._

**Salary**: $19.75 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- On call

Work Location: In person



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