Newton Youth Hub (NYH)13479 76 AveUnit 114Surrey, BC V3W2W3, CanadaPayPay or shift range: $30.86 CAD to $32.18 CAD. Pay range is shown as an hourly rate. PCRS operates on a fixed wage grid with a step increase typically granted after one year of employment.Hours & Conditions of WorkRegular Full Time35 hours weeklyCore hours of work: 10am to 6pmThis position requires a flexible schedule that may include early mornings or evenings, and occasional weekendsAbout the ProgramThe Surrey Reaching Home Program (SYRHP) is a housing support program that assists youth and young adults up to age 24 in Surrey and Delta who are experiencing homelessness or are at risk of homelessness. The program focuses on housing stability and prevention by supporting youth to secure and maintain safe, appropriate housing. Supports include individualized housing‑focused support, assistance with accessing income supports, housing advocacy, landlord mediation, moving and setup assistance, and referrals to ongoing community‑based services.Position SummaryThe Outreach Housing Worker is part of the Youth Housing team and provides 1‑1 case management and support to diverse youth residing in PCRS‑run homes, community homes, and supports youth with housing search in the community. Staff help develop personal plans, provide life skills and support group activities such as house meetings and outings. This position involves developing relationships with youth as well as liaising with professionals such as social workers, school personnel, and community staff. Workers may also provide moving assistance, landlord advocacy, and mediation.ResponsibilitiesProvide individualized housing supports to vulnerable youth who are homeless or at risk of homelessnessDevelop supportive and engaging relationships with youth,
and develop individualized service plans in consultation with youth participantsMeet with youth to identify their specific needs, goals, care planning, and passions as well as support their emotional wellness, physical health and a solid sense of identity and belongingAssist youth in maintaining program expectations such as attending house meetings, maintaining house cleanliness, supporting participants to attend school, work or volunteer opportunities and maintaining connection with their other support workersWork collaboratively with various stakeholders, such as government, families, related organizations, community organizations and service providersMaintain accurate case notes, monitoring youth progress, engagement and participation in the programOther duties such as moving support, collection of rent, and other administrative tasks may be requiredParticipate and engage in a collaborative and effective staff teamCommunicate effectively with coworkers and staff, and participate in team effortsParticipate in professional development and trainingSound understanding of tenant and landlord rightsSound understanding of housing related documentationA thorough knowledge of relevant government legislationAbility to respond to crisis scenarios using agency protocols and ethicsEffective team collaboration skillsExperience creating and working within a culturally inclusive environment for staff, partners, and participantsStrong verbal, interpersonal, presentation, and written communication skillsExcellent time management skills and the ability to handle multiple, often conflicting prioritiesQualificationsEducationRequired:2‑Year Diploma or better in Child and Youth Care or related field.Preferred:Bachelor’s Degree or better in Child and Youth Care or related field.ExperienceRequired:1 year related experience working with vulnerable youth.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Outreach Housing Worker - C$30.9 - C$32.2 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 PCRS
📍 Winnipeg