Homelessness Support Specialist
4 days ago
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Homelessness Support Specialist to join our team at Homes First Society. In this critical role, you will play a vital part in minimizing and eliminating bedbug/pest infestations and hoarding issues.
Company OverviewHomes First Society is committed to developing and providing affordable, stable housing and support services to break the cycle of homelessness for people with the fewest housing options.
As a Homelessness Support Specialist, you will be working closely with our team to ensure adherence to our mission statement, policies, and procedures.
SalaryThe estimated annual salary for this position is $63,000 - $83,000 CAD, depending on experience.
Job DescriptionThis full-time, permanent position requires the successful candidate to maintain current knowledge of technologies and procedures related to pest control and hoarding removal.
- To work independently and as part of a team/group to prepare for bed bug/pest removal and/or assist in hoarding clean-up and housing issues stemming from hoarding.
- To communicate effectively with staff, Property Supervisor, and tenants to address housing concerns.
- To maintain bed bug/pest control tools and equipment in good condition.
To be successful in this role, you must possess:
- A post-secondary education or equivalent.
- Several years' experience working with people who are homeless, under-housed, and hard to house.
- Knowledge of tenant population, diversity issues, anti-discrimination practices, and systemic reasons for homelessness.
- Excellent interpersonal, conflict resolution, and organizational skills.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including opportunities for professional development and growth within the organization.
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