29 Sep
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Sprott Shaw College
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Penticton
29 Sep
Sprott Shaw College
Penticton
Help people access necessary resources as a Homeless Outreach Worker in Penticton, BC. This temporary full time position is vital for addressing homelessness and is a stepping-stone to a permanent role.In this role, you will facilitate outreach services aimed at engaging unhoused adults in the Penticton area. Responsibilities include assessing clients' needs, connecting them to housing options, and assisting them in achieving personal goals. Ongoing follow-up and supportive advocacy will be integral to your work.Key Responsibilities:Deliver outreach services to those experiencing homelessnessAssess needs and develop client support strategiesConnect individuals to housing and other essential servicesProvide transportation for clients when requiredHelp clients meet their basic needs through advocacyRequirements:BSW or equivalent post-secondary education2+ years working with high-risk clienteleValid class 5 Driver's License and reliable transportationTraining in First Aid and Crisis InterventionStrong communication skills and teamwork abilityYour commitment as an Outreach Worker will foster positive change in the Penticton community.
📌 Outreach Worker For Homeless Services In Bc (Penticton)
🏢 Sprott Shaw College
📍 Penticton