24 Oct
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BC Housing
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British Columbia
24 Oct
BC Housing
British Columbia
Support people experiencing homelessness in Kelowna through outreach, housing navigation, and community partnerships. This regular full-time position requires in office 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.
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📌 Homelessness Outreach Worker Kelowna (British Columbia)
🏢 BC Housing
📍 British Columbia