24 Oct
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BC Housing
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Kelowna
24 Oct
BC Housing
Kelowna
Support people experiencing homelessness in Kelowna through outreach, housing navigation, and community partnerships. This regular full time position requires on-site work.
BC Housing seeks a Homelessness Outreach Worker reporting to the Coordinated Access and Assessment Manager. You will assist individuals navigating housing and related supports, collaborate with service providers, and contribute to the HEART regional response team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Connect with people experiencing or at risk of homelessness
- Navigate housing and related support systems with individuals
- Collaborate with shelters and supportive housing providers
- Coordinate rapid support for people sheltering outdoors
- Support prevention and resolution of encampments
Requirements:
- High school diploma and relevant post-secondary courses
- Progressive experience supporting homelessness and poverty-related challenges
- Experience liaising with government and community housing providers
- Crisis management or de-escalation experience
- Valid Class 5 licence, reliable vehicle, and security clearance
Bring housing navigation, de-escalation, and partnership skills to BC Housing’s homelessness response work in Kelowna.
📌 Homelessness Outreach Worker Kelowna
🏢 BC Housing
📍 Kelowna