Housing Support Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Kitchener, Canada Thresholds Homes and Supports Full time

**Posting No. 22-10-251**

**Housing Support Coordinator**

**_Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT)_**

Thresholds Homes and Supports Inc. is a community-based agency that promotes recovery and improved quality of life for people who are experiencing mental health and addiction issues by providing affordable housing and individualized, flexible support services through our wide-ranging programs offered throughout Waterloo Region and Wellington County. Our staff are committed and passionate about what they do, and take pride in the difference they make in our community. Our values include **PERSON-FOCUSED, HOPE, RECOVERY, SELF-DETERMINATION, QUALITY OF LIFE, INTEGRITY and COLLABORATION**. We also take time to recognize each other and have fun

SALARY RANGE: $26.22-33.24 per hour

**BENEFITS**:
Health and Dental Benefits

RRSP 5% matched after 1 year

Above ESA standard vacation entitlement

Float Holiday

12 Sick days per year

**SUMMARY OF THE POSITION**:
The Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT) is a multidisciplinary team that provides comprehensive, community-based psychiatric treatment, rehabilitation, and support to persons who experience serious and persistent mental illness or concurrent issues that are complex and cause significant functional impairments.

**The Housing Support Coordinator will**:

- Provide support coordination as the primary case manager for a caseload of clients
- Provide housing related support - obtaining and maintaining housing
- Assist in linking clients with community resources and providing consultations to other team members
- Supportive counselling and crisis support
- Medication administration
- Support with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Harm reduction support

**HOURS OF WORK**:
The Housing Support Coordinator will work thirty-five (35) hours per week, with the hours being flexible to the needs of clients and program. The individual will be required to work a minimum of one (1) evening per week and two (2) weekend shifts every ten (10) weeks.

**ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Post-secondary degree/diploma in human services/human sciences or related field
- Minimum three (3) years’ experience within the community mental health field working with adults recovering from serious mental illness, addiction or supportive housing
- Experience in supporting individuals experiencing acute crisis and where possible taking action that is consistent with the consumer’s crisis plan of action
- Ability to advocate and liaise with housing providers, landlords, boarding homes, shelter operations and operators of other housing facilities
- Have knowledge of the Residential Tenancies Act (RTA) and the Landlord Tenant Board (LTB)
- Sound knowledge of community resources and the ability to liaise with community agencies, generic services, mental health professionals, specialized health care, recreation and leisure opportunities and vocational programs
- Proficient in the use of Word, Excel, electronic record keeping and data collection systems as well as CRMS
- Strong assessment skills and demonstrated ability to assess complex situations and make appropriate decisions independently
- Certification in First Aid/CPR, Non-Violent Crisis Intervention and suicide risk assessment preferred
- Must have a valid Ontario driver’s license, relevant insurance and use of a reliable vehicle
- Able to successfully complete and provide a current Police Vulnerable Sector Check

**VACCINATION REQUIREMENT STATEMENT**:


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