Affordable Housing Outreach Program Coordinator

Outreach Program Coordinator

Full-Time Salaried | 37.5 hours/week

Reports to: Community Connections Centre Manager

Responsibilities

Promote housing stability and independence through assessments, support planning, advocacy, life-skills development and community referrals.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate client intakes, assessments and housing transitions with the CCC Housing Coordinator.

Develop and monitor individualized service plans and housing goals.

Assist clients in securing and maintaining affordable housing, understanding tenant rights and addressing barriers to housing stability.

Coach clients in budgeting, household management, wellness, employment readiness and independent living.

Conduct follow-ups and home visits; provide transportation as needed.

Connect clients with education, income, health, counselling, employment and community supports.

Build relationships with landlords and community partners.

Maintain client records, case notes, statistics and reports; meet required client support hours.

Follow program and safety policies, document incidents and maintain a safe environment.

Collaborate across YWCA programs and perform other assigned duties. On-call rotation and occasional non-traditional hours required.

Qualifications

13 years' experience in human services, supportive housing or outreach.

Knowledge of Indigenous culture, homelessness and community resources.

Valid Saskatchewan Class 5 licence, clean abstract and reliable vehicle.

Strong communication, organizational and time-management skills; Microsoft Office proficiency.

Ability to work independently/collaboratively, maintain professional boundaries and model positive life skills.

CPIC and Vulnerable Sector Check required.

Benefits

Three weeks' paid vacation, health/dental/life/LTD benefits (employee contribution), 5% matching pension, one EDO monthly and professional development opportunities.