25 Oct
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Native Counselling Services of Alberta
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Edmonton
25 Oct
Native Counselling Services of Alberta
Edmonton
Support Indigenous participants through Housing First outreach using culturally relevant, holistic services and strong knowledge of complex needs. Work closely with individuals in the Housing Outreach program.
Native Counselling Services of Alberta seeks an Indigenous Housing First Outreach Worker for a challenging outreach position. You will support chronically homeless participants with multiple barriers and high or complex needs. The work advances housing access, housing stability, healthy lifestyles, and participant goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as initial contact for recent program participants
- Assist participants from intake through housing access
- Support participants in maintaining housing
- Explain the program to prospective landlords
- Act as first contact for active landlords
Requirements:
- Experience with Indigenous communities, cultures, healing, and language
- Understanding of historic trauma and colonization impacts
- Social Work degree or related human services experience
- Understanding of Housing First and Harm Reduction principles
- Reliable vehicle, Alberta licence, and required liability insurance
Bring culturally grounded outreach, housing support, and participant-focused service to NCSA’s Indigenous Housing First program.
📌 Indigenous Housing First Outreach Worker (Edmonton)
🏢 Native Counselling Services of Alberta
📍 Edmonton