Apply Indigenous cultural understanding, harm reduction knowledge, and effective de-escalation while supporting residents at Boyle Street Community Services in Edmonton.

As Housing Support Worker at sakihta kikinaw, you will work with female-identifying residents in a 27-unit flexible housing initiative.

The position emphasizes community development, relationship building, and active support for daily living, referrals, tenancy, and resident goals.

You will report to the Housing Choice Program Manager and work under Team Lead direction on permanent full-time overnight shifts.

Key Responsibilities: Assess resident barriers, needs, and support requirements
Coordinate referrals for mental health and addiction services
Support cultural activities and Indigenous ceremonies
Process intakes, referrals,



and transition planning
Build neighborliness and stronger relationships within the building
Requirements: Understanding of Indigenous culture and ceremonies is an asset
Extensive knowledge of poverty-related issues and services
Working knowledge of Alberta Supports and Edmonton resources
Six months of relevant support or casework experience
Solid organization, multitasking, and Microsoft Office skills
Use cultural awareness, advocacy, and coordinated referrals to support resident development within Boyle Street’s Edmonton housing community.

📌 Indigenous Housing Support Specialist (Canada)
🏢 Leading
📍 Canada