Mobile Housing & Crisis Case Manager

EmergencyMD; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A local social services organization in Hamilton, Ontario is seeking a Rapid Mobile Case Manager to provide support for families in overflow hotel spaces. This role involves developing housing opportunities, assisting clients with rental applications, and providing crisis management. The ideal candidate will have a background in social services and at least two years of experience in community outreach or emergency shelter work. Join a caring team committed to making a difference in the community.

Benefits

Continuing education and professional development

Employee assistance program

Extended health benefits

Supportive team atmosphere

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience working in community outreach or emergency shelter.
• Prior knowledge of issues impacting children like homelessness, violence, and immigration.
• Commitment to person-centered, trauma-informed practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to families in overflow hotel spaces.
• Develop relationships with landlords to expand housing opportunities.
• Assist clients with rental applications and lease agreements.

Skills

Crisis management

Effective communication

Conflict resolution

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Fluency in a 2nd language

Education

Post-secondary education in Social Services or a related field

Job description

A local social services organization in Hamilton, Ontario is seeking a Rapid Mobile Case Manager to provide support for families in overflow hotel spaces. This role involves developing housing opportunities, assisting clients with rental applications, and providing crisis management. The ideal candidate will have a background in social services and at least two years of experience in community outreach or emergency shelter work. Join a caring team committed to making a difference in the community.