Help those at risk of homelessness as an Emergency Housing Intake Worker. Use your skills in assessment and crisis intervention to connect clients with essential resources and housing solutions.
We are looking for a compassionate individual to provide inquiries and services to clients facing housing instability. You’ll be responsible for conducting assessments using VI-SPDAT, assisting with admission into emergency housing, and maintaining client records in databases like HIFIS. Understanding community services and solid communication skills are crucial in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide customer service and respond to client inquiries
• Conduct thorough housing assessments using SPDAT
• Facilitate access to emergency housing programs
• Maintain records and data entries in departmental software
• Refer clients to supportive services and resources
Requirements:
• Two-year diploma in Social Services or equivalent
• Over two years in crisis intake or related experience
• Knowledge of mental health and addictions services
• Valid Ontario Driver’s Licence required
• Experience with conflict resolution in crisis scenarios
Utilize your assessment skills and commitment to housing stability, making a true impact on individuals in need.
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