Youth Housing Case Worker — Empowering Tenants

oneROOF Youth Services; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Kitchener is seeking a Next Step Housing Case Worker. This full-time role involves case management, crisis intervention, and support for youth in a living learning environment. Applicants should have a diploma in Community Social Services and experience in mental health or social services. The position offers a salary of $44,646 per year and promotes a positive team environment.

Qualifications

• One year of related work experience, especially in mental health or social services.
• Valid First Aid and CPR certification is required.
• Recent Vulnerable Sector and Criminal Record Check is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Manage case files for 6 to 10 tenants.
• Provide crisis management and de-escalation.
• Facilitate community resources for tenants.

Skills

Crisis management

Effective verbal and written skills

Strong organizational skills

Computer literacy

Education

Diploma in Community Social Services

Job description

A community support organization in Kitchener is seeking a Next Step Housing Case Worker. This full-time role involves case management, crisis intervention, and support for youth in a living learning environment. Applicants should have a diploma in Community Social Services and experience in mental health or social services. The position offers a salary of $44,646 per year and promotes a positive team environment.