07 Nov
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Boyle Street Community Services
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Edmonton
07 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 adaptable 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