Housing Support Specialist

7 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Good Shepherd Centres Full time

Good Shepherd Centres is a leading organization dedicated to serving the homeless and disadvantaged in our community.

About Us

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Housing Support Specialist to join our team. This role will provide critical support to individuals in crisis, helping them navigate the complex system of housing and social services.

Job Description

The Housing Support Specialist will work closely with clients to assess their needs and develop personalized plans for securing stable housing. This may involve providing case management services, connecting clients with relevant resources, and advocating on their behalf to ensure access to necessary support.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments of client needs and developing effective plans for housing and support
  • Providing case management services to clients, including goal setting, progress tracking, and advocacy
  • Connecting clients with relevant resources, such as government programs, non-profit organizations, and private sector providers
  • Facilitating communication between clients, service providers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless coordination of support

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A bachelor's degree in social work or a related field
  • A minimum of two years' experience in case management or a related field
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex situations and develop effective solutions
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $60,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
About Good Shepherd Centres

Good Shepherd Centres is a registered charity and non-profit organization dedicated to serving the homeless and disadvantaged in our community. We are committed to providing high-quality support services that empower individuals to achieve stability and independence.



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