Transitional Housing Worker

5 days ago

Woodstock, Canada Oxford County Community Health Centre Full time

_**PERMANENT FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY**_

We’ve Set the Standard Very High on Teamwork Join Us to Set It Even Higher

The Oxford County Community Health Centre (OCCHC) exists to address the needs of community members who face a range of barriers in everyday life. Our Housing Stability Team is growing

We are seeking:

- **TRANSITIONAL HOUSING WORKER - Tillsonburg**_

The _Transitional Housing Worker (THW) _supports individuals experiencing homelessness in Oxford County, specifically Tillsonburg and area, through our _Transitional Housing program_. The transitional living residence - known as _the Tillsonburg Light House_ - is an inviting 7 bedroom home proudly owned by the United Way Oxford, with expectations that the OCCHC delivers the highest quality transitional living program in line with best practices.
- Receive referrals / meet with prospective Transitional Housing clients to complete intake procedures - assess & triage client needs, & determine eligibility for transitional living
- Assist Light House clients to develop basic life skills through coaching & goal planning; building motivation & confidence to achieve goals & stability; instilling a sense of emotional & social belonging; developing creative group programs; & establishing trusting relationships
- Uphold daily operations e.g. guest guidelines, health & safety, room checks, individual client support to attend appointments, house seeking, maintenance, conflict mediation, discharges & move-in’s, & household basic supplies
- Build strong & productive relationships with community partners & landlords.
- Navigate community resources, & transition clients toward permanent housing

**Compensation**:Permanent full-time employment**.**Competitive compensation and in-lieu of benefits, with additional paid vacation and personal days.

**Hours of Work**:37.5 hours weekly - Monday, Wednesday, Friday 8:30am-4:30pm. Tuesday, Thursday 10-6 or 11-7.

**Requirements**:

- Post-secondary education in social services or related field
- A current Member (or eligible for membership) to a regulatory college, such as the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW)
- Considerable experience addressing the needs of individuals and families experiencing homelessness, or those at risk of homelessness

**Experience**:open - we’re looking for the right person

You are someone who:

- Embraces our model as a community health centre - passionate about clients directing their journey, and unwavering in your beliefs about the social determinants of health
- Is comfortable with ambiguity, variety, spontaneity - quite simply, rolling with it
- Depends upon teamwork to deliver the best possible outcomes, yet independent & self-led in your actions - transparent in what you know and don’t know
- Loves creativity - can think fast on your feet, and outside of the box

Interested?

We welcome all qualified applicants to apply. However, only those invited for an interview will be contacted.

We look forward to hearing from you.

**Benefits**:

- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-03-06

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