Join Beacon Community Services as a Homelessness Prevention Outreach Worker, an important member of the Homelessness Prevention Team that assists clients to find and secure market rental housing. This is an exciting opportunity to utilize your robust communication, case management, and interpersonal skills to help clients develop their skills to thrive in independent market housing. You will work in a collaborative, positive team that celebrates diversity and supports self-care to create a safe and supportive workplace that you look forward to coming to each day. Bring your experience working with people experiencing homelessness and marginalized groups of individuals in a direct support role, and apply today!

Benefits Include

- Making a difference in people's lives every day
- Option of condensed work week of 4 days per week

Days/Hours of Work: Monday to Friday 9:00 am-5:00 pm (37.5 Hours per week)

This is a 6-month temporary position until February 2027

Union: BCGEU Stand Alone

Closing Date: Applications will be accepted until July 27, 2026

Position Summary





Reporting to the Manager of the Homelessness Prevention Program, the Homelessness Prevention Outreach Worker joins a multi-faceted team working in accordance with the mission, vision and values of Beacon Community Services that make a difference in people’s lives every day. The Homelessness Prevention Worker position connects with youth and those recently released from incarceration who are struggling with homelessness or are at risk of homelessness. The Homelessness Prevention Program assists clients in securing appropriate housing that meets their needs and provides ongoing support to ensure the client’s success in maintaining their housing.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

- Assess client's needs and develop an individualized housing security plan
- Refer clients to relevant community and government resources and services
- Support clients in applying for financial support and community or government services

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📌 Homelessness Prevention Outreach Worker (Victoria)
🏢 Beacon Community Services
📍 Victoria