Support housing stability through outreach and individualized services with Ka-Na-Chi-Hih, helping individuals and families facing homelessness or immediate housing risk.
The HIL Outreach Worker provides community-based support for participants experiencing homelessness or housing instability. You will assess needs, identify barriers, create practical action plans, and connect people with housing resources, social services, health supports, and income assistance. The work advances Ka-Na-Chi-Hih's Homelessness Prevention Plan.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct outreach and identify immediate needs and housing barriers
- Complete screenings and assessments for appropriate services
- Develop individualized goals and housing stability action plans
- Connect participants with housing and community resources
- Maintain confidential records, statistics, reports, and follow-up documentation
Requirements:
- Diploma or degree in social or human services preferred
- Experience in outreach, housing support, or case management preferred
- Knowledge of homelessness prevention and community resources
- Solid communication, relationship-building, and organizational skills
- Valid driver's licence and satisfactory Broad Range Record Check
Bring respectful outreach, practical problem-solving, advocacy, and coordinated support to Ka-Na-Chi-Hih's homelessness prevention services.