HPP Outreach Worker. Closes Oct 9, 2026

Hiiye'yu Lelum-House of Friendship; Duncan; Hybrid; CAD 53,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Hiiye'yu Lelum - House of Friendship seeks an Outreach Worker for its Homeless Prevention Program in Duncan, BC. You will support community members experiencing homelessness and housing instability with practical aid, advocacy, housing assistance, referrals, and service connections.

The role emphasizes hands-on engagement with high-risk populations, culturally informed care, and collaboration with Indigenous communities.

Qualifications

• Experience working with high-risk populations.
• Knowledge of Indigenous culture, history, and issues.
• BSW or equivalent education/experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical support, advocacy, housing assistance, referrals and connection to services.
• Support housing applications, apartment searches and tenancy needs.
• Work directly with community members experiencing homelessness and housing instability.

Skills

Experience with high-risk populations

Indigenous culture awareness

Driver's license & vehicle

Education

BSW or equivalent education/experience

Job description

Hiiye'yu Lelum - House of Friendship is hiring a Homeless Prevention Program Outreach Worker to support community members experiencing homelessness and housing instability.

This is an opportunity to work directly alongside people in our community, providing practical support, advocacy, housing assistance, referrals, and connection to services.

Position Highlights:

• Duncan, BC
• Permanent, 35 hours per week
• $29-$31 per hour
• BSW or equivalent education/experience
• Experience working with high-risk populations
• Knowledge of Indigenous culture, history, and issues
• Support with housing applications, apartment searches and tenancy needs
• Valid BC Class 5 driver's licence and reliable vehicle required

Application Deadline: Friday, October 9, 2026 at 12:00 PM