- Provide individual supports and short-term case management to community members who are homeless or at risk of losing their housing
- Facilitate community engagement and outreach
- Create housing summits alongside community members to understand local needs, strengths, and opportunities
- Outreach and engage residents who are homeless or at risk of homelessness
- Support community members in accessing health and social services through a warm transfer process
- Develop partnerships with service agencies to ensure effective and timely access to services
- Provide short-term case management and make referrals supporting housing retention
- Compile reports on housing needs and community recommendations
- Develop and maintain a directory of available housing, supports, and services
- Explore and help develop a roommate matching program for community members
- Work in Newmarket and across York Region

Requirements

- Undergraduate degree, preferably BSW/MSW
- Minimum 1 year case management/short-term case management experience
- Minimum 1 year related experience supporting people with housing needs
- Knowledge and appreciation of housing issues in York Region
- Knowledge of legislation and regulations, including the Residential Tenancies Act
- Knowledge of eviction prevention strategies




- Knowledge of community resources and demonstrated ability to search for applicable resources/information
- Must be able to work in office and commute across York Region
- Strong interpersonal skills, with an ability to work closely with clients and partner organizations
- Problem-solving skills in identifying and referring individuals to resources

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in case management and community outreach, with a strong understanding of housing issues and resources in York Region. Proficient in developing partnerships and facilitating access to health and social services for individuals at risk of homelessness.

Highest-signal resume keywords

- Case Management Experience
- Knowledge of Housing Issues
- Understanding of Residential Tenancies Act
- Community Resource Navigation
- Interpersonal Skills

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

- Case Management
- Housing Needs Assessment
- Eviction Prevention Strategies
- Resource Referral
- Report Compilation

Soft Skills

- Interpersonal Skills
- Problem-Solving Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

- Undergraduate Degree
- BSW
- MSW

Industry Keywords

- Community Engagement
- Outreach
- Housing Retention
- Warm Transfer Process
- Roommate Matching Program

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