Casual Tenant Support & Independence Specialist

Lookout Housing + Health Society; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Lookout Housing and Health Society is seeking a casual Tenant Support Worker in Abbotsford, BC. The role supports residents with daily living, assessments, and individualized service plans to foster independence and stability.

Responsibilities include intake support, crisis intervention, and collaboration with staff. A respirator fit test requirement applies; shift work includes day, evening, overnight, and weekends.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Community Social Service.
• BC Driver's License Class 5 (if required).
• OFA 1 First Aid Certificate.
• Food Safe Certificate (if required).
• Two years sobriety if alcohol/drug issues.
• Criminal Record Clearance – Vulnerable Sector.

Responsibilities

• Participate in tenant intakes and provide support services and assessments.
• Identify challenges for tenants, develop service plans, crisis intervention, and administer finances and medication.
• Ensure basic needs are met by working with individuals on a long-term basis.
• Complete required paperwork and maintain data.
• Assist with volunteers and practicum students on site.
• Some external work may occur; an automobile may be useful.
• Adhere to health and safety policies.

Skills

Communication

Independence

Organization

Crisis intervention

Advocacy

Education

Diploma in Community Social Service

OFA 1 First Aid Certificate

Food Safe Certificate

Class 5 BC Driver's License

Criminal Record Clearance – Vulnerable Sector

Job description

Lookout Housing and Health Society is seeking a casual Tenant Support Worker in Abbotsford, BC. The role supports residents with daily living, assessments, and individualized service plans to foster independence and stability.

Responsibilities include intake support, crisis intervention, and collaboration with staff. A respirator fit test requirement applies; shift work includes day, evening, overnight, and weekends.