Housing Support Worker at Closer To Home

7 days ago

Calgary, Alberta, Canada Closer To Home Community Services Full-time

Empower families to thrive as a Housing Support Worker with Closer To Home Community Services in Alberta. This full-time role focuses on life-skills programming and individualized support for housing stability.

This position at Closer To Home targets those with a background in social services. You will develop tailored workshops and conduct in-home visits, fostering client relationships and community engagement. A collaborative approach with the Calgary Homeless Foundation ensures all families receive the support they need to maintain housing and achieve personal goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop engaging life-skills workshops for tenants
  • Conduct individualized in-home support visits
  • Utilize a Housing First approach with families
  • Provide ongoing assistance for housing stability
  • Connect families with community resources

Requirements:

  • Diploma or degree in Social Services preferred
  • 1-2 years in housing support experience
  • Strong advocacy and communication skills
  • Understanding of trauma-informed care practices
  • Valid Alberta driver's license and clean driving record

Leverage your skills in social services to support families' resilience and stability at Closer To Home.