Position: Housing Support Worker
Posting Date: September 22nd 2026
Closing Date: October 1st 2026
Agency: Elizabeth Fry Kingston/Kaye Healey Homes
Location: Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Salary Range: $44,000 - $46,000
Mission Statement:
Empowering women through provision of community outreach, social justice services, and affordable housing.
Position Description:
The Housing Support Worker reports directly to the Executive Director or Designate and is responsible for the implementation of the Outreach and Tenant Placement Program for our 41 rent-geared-to-income, supportive housing units for women. This includes the maintenance of the waiting list and applicant files; the filling of vacancies; the initial assessment and evaluation for continuing eligibility; the provision of direct support services and resource referrals to tenants; overseeing tenant arrears and following Landlord & Tenant Board processes when required; and community education and committee work.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Social Services field, or equivalent combination of education and experience;
Minimum of two (2) years’ experience working in a non-profit organization, including strong comprehension of daily functioning and operations of non-profit structures (preference for those in women-specific organizations);
Experience in social housing;
Solid solution-focused conflict resolution and problem solving skills;
A thorough understanding of the Residential Tenancies Act and Landlord & Tenant Board procedures;
Strong computer skills; Office administration and financial management considered assets; and
Experience working in deadline-driven setting, proven project management skills; strong oral and written communication skills;
Possess a valid Driver’s License;
Vulnerable sector CPIC required
Please submit your resume to Taylor Ward at
[email protected] by Thursday, October 1st @ 4 pm The Elizabeth Fry Society of Kingston is committed to employment equity within its staff. Applications are encouraged from equity groups including individuals of Aboriginal descent, racialized individuals, individuals with disabilities, and Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgendered persons.
The Elizabeth Fry Society of Kingston is committed to employment equity within its staff and providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). If you require accommodation for a disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify the Recruitment team at
[email protected]
Pay: $44,000.00-$46,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
📌 Housing Support Worker (Kingston)
🏢 Elizabeth Fry Kingston
📍 Kingston