Housing Support Worker - Homeward Bound Oakdale

Autism Services; Prince Albert; Hybrid; CAD 33,726,000 - 42,706,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation & sick leave

Health & dental insurance

Life insurance & LTD

Pension matching (5%)

Professional development

Job summary

YWCA Prince Albert Inc. is hiring a Housing Support Worker to provide flexible, person-centred housing assistance within the Homeward Bound Oakdale team in Prince Albert. The role focuses on client documentation, transportation, case management, and community integration.

You will support housing stability, budgeting, appointments, and daily living skills while maintaining boundaries and confidentiality in a collaborative, team-based setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in human services, housing support, or related care roles.
• Knowledge of Indigenous culture and community context.
• Valid Saskatchewan Class 5 Driver's Licence and reliable transportation.
• Strong communication, organization, and time management skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work independently and with teams while maintaining boundaries and confidentiality.
• Knowledge of person-centred, trauma-informed, and strength-based practices.
• Successful Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Checks.

Responsibilities

• Maintain client documentation, case notes, reports, and shift communication.
• Provide transportation, outreach, case management, advocacy, and individualized client supports.
• Assist clients with housing stability, independent living skills, budgeting, hygiene, appointments, home visits, and community integration.
• Complete home inspections, develop case plans, and support person-centred planning.
• Assist with meal preparation, recreation, grocery shopping, client finances, and program transitions.
• Respond to emergencies, complete incident reports, and maintain a safe, clean environment.
• Participate in mandatory training, team activities, and other duties as assigned.
• Complete Payworks and documentation at the end of each shift.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Microsoft Office

Independent & collaborative

Trauma-informed approaches

Confidentiality

Indigenous culture awareness

Education

Grade 12

Tools

Driver's licence (Class 5)

Reliable transportation

Job description

Job Order #: 6328898

NOC: 44101

Employer Name:

YWCA Prince Albert Inc.

Wage/Salary Info:

$23.54 per hour

Posted Date:

01-Sep-2026

Location:

PRINCE ALBERT

# of Positions:

1

Employment Terms:

Part-Time

Length of Employment:

Permanent

Education:

Grade 12

Experience:

7-11 Months

Apply By Date:

15-Sep-2026

Full-Time: Permanent Part-Time (Guaranteed 20 hours/week)

Reports To: Homeward Bound Oakdale Supervisor

Responsible To: Homeward Bound Oakdale Manager

Housing Support Workers provide flexible, compassionate, person-centred housing support to clients as members of the Homeward Bound Oakdale team.

Qualifications

• Experience in human services, supported housing, or supporting individuals with disabilities and/or addictions.
• Knowledge of Indigenous culture.
• Valid Saskatchewan Class 5 Driver's Licence and reliable transportation (required).
• Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively while maintaining professional boundaries and confidentiality.
• Knowledge of person-centred, trauma-informed, and strength-based practices.
• Successful Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Checks.

Benefits

• Paid vacation and sick time.
• Health, dental, life insurance, and LTD benefits (cost shared).
• 5% matching pension.
• Professional development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain client documentation, case notes, reports, and shift communication.
• Provide transportation, outreach, case management, advocacy, and individualized client supports.
• Assist clients with housing stability, independent living skills, budgeting, hygiene, appointments, home visits, and community integration.
• Complete home inspections, develop case plans, and support person-centred planning.
• Assist with meal preparation, recreation, grocery shopping, client finances, and program transitions.
• Respond to emergencies, complete incident reports, and maintain a safe, clean environment.
• Participate in mandatory training, team activities, and other duties as assigned.
• Complete Payworks and documentation at the end of each shift.

Probation: All YWCA Prince Albert positions include a three-month probationary period.