Housing Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Aurora, Ontario, Canada Canadian Mental Health Association Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a Housing Support Specialist to join our Community Homes for Opportunity Program. As a key member of our team, you will work with clients to provide individualized and flexible support and wellness planning, helping them maintain their housing, engage and integrate into the community, and access resources and supports to maximize their independence and potential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with clients to identify strengths and needs, develop long-term goals, and create concrete action steps to achieve objectives through wellness plans.
  • Participate in individual and systemic advocacy initiatives to improve resource access and availability.
  • Work closely with the CHO Housing Administrators and Home Operators as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

Requirements

  • A degree or diploma in health or social services.
  • Current Registration with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW).
  • Experience working with adults with serious mental illness in the community, preferably in congregate living environments, Homes for Special Care, or Housing with Supports.
  • Knowledge of the Ontario Mental Health Act, mental health reform principles, the Substitute Decisions Act, the Health Care Consent Act, and PHIPA requirements.
  • Ability to apply Recovery principles and empowerment-oriented philosophies and practices in work with clients.

Working Conditions

Office work, community settings, meetings in clients' homes, and travel with clients.

About Us

The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) is a leading mental health organization in Canada. We are committed to promoting mental health, recovery, and inclusion for all individuals, and we strive to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, innovative, and high-performing.



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