Housing Stability Worker, Street Level Women at Risk (SLWAR)
Direct Service (OPSEU)
Full-Time, Permanent (Benefitted)
London, Ontario (London Zone)
- Application Deadline: July 27, 2025 -
The Housing Stability Worker supports street-involved sex workers to achieve housing stability through intensive in-home support for a caseload of high-acuity participants. Responsibilities include connecting participants to services, assisting with transitions into housing and community, and reporting to the Program Manager, Managing Director, and Executive Director of the funded agency.
Consider revitalizing your career and making a difference in your community by joining our team!
WHAT WE'RE OFFERING:
- Starting rate: $27.14 per hour (Level 1 – Direct Service), with a wage differential based on regulation ($30.01 per hour for regulated Level 1)
- Registered professionals (e.g., OCSWSSW, CNO, COTO, CRPO, CPSO, CPO) receive wage differential
- External applicants start at Level 1, with progression up to Level 8 ($34.41 non-regulated, $37.26 regulated)
- Internal applicants' grid level as per Collective Agreement
- Work hours: 70 hours biweekly; Weekdays 8:30 am - 5:30 pm, rotating weekends 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Pension plan: Immediate enrollment in HOOPP
- Benefits: Extended health care after a 90-day waiting period
HOW YOU WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE:
- Provide intensive case management with regular contact
- Apply structured case planning with clear goals
- Collaborate with agencies and supports involved in client care
- Advocate, accompany clients, and organize daily activities
- Connect clients to healthcare, addiction, trauma, employment, and social services
- Facilitate community integration and resource linkages
- Support re-housing and prevent homelessness
- Maintain detailed case records and support landlords
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO APPLY:
Police Vulnerable Sector Check: Must be completed within six months; applicants in London are encouraged to apply early due to processing times.
Qualifications:
- Only female applicants (bona fide occupational requirement)
- Post-secondary education in social services or related field (original credentials required)
- Valid driver’s license and vehicle access
- Ability to attend work regularly
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in addiction, mental health, and supporting homeless individuals and families
- Training in SPDAT and HIFIS
- Community outreach experience
- First Aid/CPR, knowledge of community resources, crisis intervention, suicide prevention training, bilingualism preferred
Application deadline: July 14, 2025
We encourage applications from diverse community members. For accommodations, contact Human.Resources@cmhatv.ca.
Legal Notifications:
- Full business name: Canadian Mental Health Association Thames Valley Addiction and Mental Health Services
- Artificial Intelligence is not used in our recruitment processes