Community Outreach Worker

886 Main Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R2W 5L6

full-time . December 2, 2025

Description

Date: December 2, 2025

Position: CommunityOutreach Worker – Community Wellness

Status: Full-Time, (1.0 FTE), Permanent

Hours of Work*: Monday - Friday, 8:45am – 5:00pm

Department: Community Services

Job Posting No.: #

Reports to: Program Manager – Community Wellness

Closing Date: December 9, 2025 at 4:00pm

Union: CUPE – Community Support

Salary: $ $29.643/hr

• These hours are dependent on the operational requirements of the organization
• Mount Carmel Clinic operates out of multiple locations; you may be required to work in other areas

Mount Carmel Clinic is committed to equity and inclusion and has undertaken to increase responsiveness to Indigenous people by promoting a workforce that is representative of the participants and communities we serve. We encourage applications from Indigenous persons, those with lived experience and members of equity-deserving groups. Applicants are encouraged to self-declare in their application.

This position assists with finding housing for individuals and families recently evicted or at risk of eviction. Client services include liaising with landlords, including social housing, support in acquiring ID, accessing income supports such as EIA, and finding rental housing. The Community Outreach Worker provides short-term ongoing support to promote successful tenancies and individual well-being.

Position Summary

Under the direction of the Program Manager, the Community Outreach Worker is, in accordance with professional practice standards, responsible for the following:

• Arrange and support rental unit viewings, landlord interviews, and lease negotiations.
• Provide tenant support including education on rights and responsibilities, home visits, and connection to local community resources.
• Identify, build, and maintain ongoing relationships with local landlords.

Qualifications

Education

Valid Drivers' license and access to a reliable vehicle

Service Delivery Skills, Expertise and Experience

Minimum of 2 years' experience working in community, preferably with the program's target population

Experience providing outreach with hard to hard-to-reach populations

Critical Skills

Proven knowledge and ability in relationship-building, critical thinking, facilitation, decision-making, problem-solving, and conflict-resolution skills

Focus on Results

Demonstrated ability to prioritize and focus work-related activities to effectively and efficiently achieve service goals and produce expected results/outcomes

Alignment with Organizational Values

Commitment to the principles that guide Mount Carmel Clinic, as reflected in the history, vision, mission, and values

Indigenous Understanding

Knowledge and understanding of Indigenous culture and traditions and the impact of colonization on the health and well-being of Indigenous individuals and families

Interdisciplinary Team, Collaboration

Proven ability to work within an interdisciplinary team environment with respect, professionalism, cooperation, sensitivity, and cultural awareness

MCC Philosophies

Strong knowledge, commitment, and demonstrated ability to apply diversity, equity, cultural safety, pro-choice, social determinants of health, population health, harm reduction, trauma-informed, and community development principles in all aspects of the work

Communication

Excellent verbal and written communication skills and proficiency in the use of computer systems

Assets

Post-secondary education in a Social Services field

All positions are subject to Criminal Record, Adult and Child Abuse Registry checks. However, a previous criminal record does not automatically disqualify candidates. We are open to discussing your respective circumstances. Applicants may undergo testing to determine the knowledge, skill, and ability required for the position.

Please submit your application here:

This link can also be found under Employment Opportunities on our website:

We thank all applicants; however, we will only contact candidates who are selected & apply via link for the interview.