06 Nov
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Boyle Street Community Services
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Edmonton
06 Nov
Boyle Street Community Services
Edmonton
Support female-identifying residents at Stovel Block in Edmonton through harm reduction, daily living coaching, and community engagement during overnight shifts.
Boyle Street Community Services seeks a Housing Support Worker for its 27-unit sakihta kikinaw flexible housing initiative. Reporting to the Housing Choice Program Manager, you will provide compassionate support, build relationships, and help participants develop life skills. The permanent full time schedule includes 12-hour shifts from 7:30 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., following a four-on, four-off rotation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support tenants and liaise with external support workers
- Coach daily living skills and tenancy management
- Facilitate community, cultural, and ceremony activities
- Complete wellness checks and harm reduction education
- Respond to overdoses and related crises following protocols
Requirements:
- Six months of support worker or caseworker experience
- Relevant education or work experience
- Knowledge of poverty issues and Edmonton resources
- Effective communication and de-escalation skills
- Valid First Aid and required background checks
Bring relationship building, crisis response, and harm reduction skills to compassionate overnight housing support in Edmonton.
📌 Housing Support Worker Edmonton
🏢 Boyle Street Community Services
📍 Edmonton