Housing Liaison Worker

3 weeks ago


Kitchener, Canada Lutherwood Full time

LUTHERWOOD IS DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING COMMUNITIES WHERE ALL CHILDREN, YOUTH, ADULTS AND FAMILIES EXPERIENCE MENTAL WELLNESS, FINANCIAL STABILITY, AND A SAFE PLACE TO LIVE.

To better serve the diversity of our community, Lutherwood has invested in antiracism training and an organizational assessment in order to ensure that Black, Indigenous and People of Colour (BIPOC) individuals are represented in positions throughout the agency. Lutherwood is committed to the representation and hiring of all ethnicities, races, sexual/gender identities, cultural backgrounds, abilities and beliefs.

**There is one full-time Housing Liaison Worker position available starting January June 5, 2023 working 37.5 hours per week.**

**Your Role**:

- Identifies private market landlords and property management groups to make available apartments/rental units for participants who experience chronic homelessness.
- Works with PATHS2Home team, landlords and property managers in matching participants needing housing with rental apartments/unit.
- Provides support to the relationship between landlords/property managers and community partners and tenant when needed.

**Your Talents and Experience**:

- Experience in supportive counseling and case management.
- Knowledge of the local housing market and community services within the K-W community.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- A degree or diploma in social services with relevant experience working in a community based setting.
- Reliable transportation is essential for this position.
- Required to hold a “G” class license and a two million dollar liability policy as part of personal car insurance.

**What's in it for you?**
- Rate of Pay:

- Job Band G (hourly wages): Min - $25.59, Mid - $27.71, Max - $31.28
- Eligible for benefits after 3 months
- Eligible for pension after 6 months
- 3 weeks of paid vacation (accumulated bi-weekly) + 15 hours of personal time per year
- Paid sick time (accumulated monthly) to a maximum of 300 hours
- Access to our Employee and Family Assistance Program (no cost)
- Discounted GRT passes through membership with TravelWise

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

**Salary**: $25.59-$31.28 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2023-06-05



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