Housing Outreach Worker

3 days ago

Vancouver, Canada Downtown Eastside Women s Centre Full time

**Housing Outreach Worker**

**Job Posting: 1067**

**About DEWC**

**The Opportunity**

Reporting directly to the Specialized Services Manager, the Housing Outreach Worker will provide outreach services to women who live in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver, supporting them in establishing and maintaining appropriate safe housing. She will work from a feminist perspective and within an anti-oppression framework.

**About You**
- You have at least 2 years related experience, preferably working with marginalized women.
- You are knowledgeable of the issues impacting women in the dtes, including gender-based violence, mental health, homelessness, and substance use with understanding of trauma-informed care responses.
- You will promote and articulate the mission, mandate, philosophy, and values of DEWC.
- You have the ability to work within a busy, chaotic, crises driven environment where there are multiple demands and prioritize.
- You have efficient organizational skills including record keeping, scheduling, and problem-solving abilities.
- You have demonstrated experience providing assisted referral as well as familiarity with support services, agencies and community resources in the dtes.
- You have or will obtain a First Aid Certification and NVCI.

**Benefits of Joining the DEWC Team**

***Healthcare: Extended** health & dental coverage including vision; prescription medications; alternative therapies; EAP; life insurance; and long-term disability.

**Paid time off: 3** weeks paid vacation in the 1st year, 4 weeks after 1 year; 13 paid statutory holidays; 12 paid sick days annually; and access to time off to handle family or personal situations.

**For Retirement**:Enrolled in the Municipal Pension Plan with a matching contribution from DEWC.

**Other perks**:Compressed work schedule; employee loan program; regular staff development days; and DEWC employees are considered first for any open positions.

**POSITION DETAILS**:

- Temporary Full-time, Week1: Monday to Thursday 9:00am to 5 pm

Week 2: Sunday to Thursday 8:30 am to 5 pm
- Union: BCGEU / Salary $28.49 per hour
- Posting closing date: Until Filled, 2024, Start Date: ASAP

**_ Indigenous women and women of color are strongly encouraged to apply._**

**_ Additional languages spoken an asset._

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