Housing Worker

1 day ago

East Gwillimbury, Canada Blue Door Full time

**Blue Door**

Blue Door is a not-for-profit registered charitable agency governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. We have been an integral part of our community providing essential emergency housing services since 1982.

**Reasons to Join Blue Door**
- Comprehensive Benefits & RRSP
- Work-life Balance
- Paid Time off such as personal needs days and generous vacation time
- Wellness Committee events such as yoga, luncheons, and holiday activities

**Housing Worker**

Reporting to the Program Manager, the Housing Worker is a social worker, or equivalent, who assist homeless individuals, including men, families and/or youth in the shelters to find and secure permanent housing in the community.

**What does a Housing Worker do?**
- Assist individuals and/or families locate and secure permanent housing
- Research housing options
- Build connections to community resources
- Skills development and management to promote independent living
- Record keeping
- Landlord relationship building
- Other duties as assigned

**What you bring to the table**
- Minimum Bachelor of Social Work Degree or equivalent
- Combination of Bachelor level education and experience an asset
- Experience with social work principals and best practises, including but not limited to ARAO (Anti-Racism and Anti-Oppression) or Harm Reduction
- An ability to work independently
- Background in program research and evaluation desirable
- Strong interpersonal skills with clients and colleagues and commitment to team approach
- An understanding of homelessness, mental health and addiction issues would be an asset

**Salary information: $25.22 per hour**
- In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, and Blue Doors AODA Policy, accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

**Salary**: $25.22 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

- Do you have a degree in Social Worker, Child and Youth Work, Addictions and Mental health or equivalent?

Licence/Certification:

- Driving License (required)

Work Location: In person

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