Weekend Night Client Advocate — Supportive Housing

Mi'kmaw Native Friendship Centre; Waverley; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Nova Scotia seeks a Supportive Housing Client Relations Liaison. This role involves providing in-person support to Indigenous clients experiencing housing instability. Candidates should have experience in community services and an understanding of Indigenous issues. Offering a salary of $23.80/hr for a full-time position working weekends. Applications open until filled.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience or suitable combination of education and experience.
• Previous experience working with vulnerable populations.
• Must possess valid NS driver's license and reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24/7 in-person support to clients.
• Assist with programming, reporting and daily operations.
• Develop and implement cultural activities for clients.

Skills

Crisis management skills

Cultural knowledge of Indigenous populations

Client-centered support

De-escalation skills

Education

Diploma/Certification in community social services or social work

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, PowerPoint)

Job description

A community support organization in Nova Scotia seeks a Supportive Housing Client Relations Liaison. This role involves providing in-person support to Indigenous clients experiencing housing instability. Candidates should have experience in community services and an understanding of Indigenous issues. Offering a salary of $23.80/hr for a full-time position working weekends. Applications open until filled.