Housing Support Specialist

2 days ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Phoenix Youth Programs Full time
About the Role

The Housing Support Worker will work with youth, staff of PCFY and Phoenix Shelter, as well as landlords, mental health, addictions, and other supports and services to facilitate shared accommodations for youth, maximizing opportunities for youth housing considering income parameters from various sources.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work in accordance with Phoenix's policies, procedures, and framework of practice.
  • Create effective housing plans with youth and other Phoenix programs to address homelessness issues.
  • Collaborate with staff of Phoenix Centre for Youth, especially the other Housing Support Worker and the Trusteeship Worker, and Phoenix Youth Shelter to assist youth in creating housing/goal planning.
  • Support a caseload of 20-25 youth within the housing program.
  • Liaise and develop relationships with landlords and property managers within HRM.
  • Develop a list of viable housing stock and options for youth transitioning to independence within this housing program.
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Social Work, or an undergraduate degree and Human Services diploma or other relevant undergraduate degree.
  • Registration or Candidacy for Registration, certification, or membership of a related professional body (if applicable).
  • A minimum of five years of experience working with at-risk and homeless youth providing case management and advocacy.


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