Tenant Support Worker - Remote Opportunity

About the Role

We are looking for a dedicated Tenant Support Worker to join our team remotely. As a Tenant Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in providing assistance and support to adults with low or no income, helping them achieve greater independence and stability. This is a part-time, temporary position, with a focus on empowering individuals facing various challenges.

What You'll Do

• Participate in tenant intakes and provide ongoing support services and assessments.
• Identify challenges for tenants and develop personalized service plans.
• Conduct crisis intervention and assist with finances and medication management.
• Ensure that basic needs are met by working closely with individuals on a long-term basis.
• Complete required paperwork and maintain statistical and evaluative data.
• Assist with volunteers and practicum students on site.
• Remain alert and attentive during working hours; sleeping during shifts is not permitted.
• Comply with and contribute to all aspects of the health and safety program.

Requirements

• Diploma in Community Social Service or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of two years of related experience or a combination of education and training.
• Criminal Record Clearance – Vulnerable Sector.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Knowledge of resources related to Mental Health, Income Assistance, and Trauma Informed Practice.

Nice to Have

• OFA 1 First Aid Certificate.
• Food Safe Certificate.
• Experience working with disadvantaged and challenging adults.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly wage of $31.56 - $33.28 CAD.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Flexible working hours.
• Professional development opportunities.