Support men experiencing homelessness as a ShelterCare Support Worker with House of Friendship during Monday-to-Friday evening shifts. Use trauma-informed, person-centered support. This six-month contract supports ShelterCare, a 24/7 program offering integrated housing and health supports. Work within an interdisciplinary team to help participants secure permanent housing, improve wellness, and build life skills. Apply housing-first and harm-reduction approaches while supporting program coverage at the Safer Use program when needed. Key Responsibilities:



Develop personalized housing plans with shelter participants Conduct intake conversations and program orientations Build rapport through life-skills support and floor tasks Respond to crises and coordinate emergency services Document support notes, daylogs, and HIFIS data Requirements: Two-year related post-secondary education Experience providing individualized support services Experience with homelessness, mental health, addictions, or trauma Strong communication and relationship management skills Calm, cooperative crisis-response abilities Bring housing support, crisis response, and trauma-informed practice to ShelterCare participants during evening service hours. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Sheltercare Housing Support Worker (Alton)
🏢 House of Friendship of Kitchener
📍 Alton