Become an Outreach Worker at Carya in Calgary, supporting adults aged 55 and older at risk. Your role will emphasize assessment, advocacy, and community connection while working full-time.
Carya is looking for a dedicated Outreach Worker to serve vulnerable older adults, particularly those facing challenges such as homelessness, mental health, or addiction issues. You will collaborate with families and community partners to facilitate access to essential services and resources, ensuring participants’ needs are met. This role calls for empathy, strong collaboration skills, and an understanding of community support dynamics.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide participant-centered outreach and assessments
• Develop effective service plans to promote recovery
• Assist clients in accessing health and housing resources
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for case management
• Maintain accurate participant documentation and records
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field
• 2-3 years of experience in community outreach or social services
• Knowledge of trauma-informed and strengths-based practices
• Solid collaboration skills with diverse backgrounds
• Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle required
Utilize your expertise in community support and participant advocacy at Carya and make a meaningful impact.
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📌 Full-Time Outreach Worker at Carya (Calgary)
🏢 Carya
📍 Calgary