Youth Housing Support - Rover

thresholdhousing; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 167,000 - 234,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development allowance

Job summary

Threshold Housing Society is seeking a Youth Housing Support Rover to assist youth in our Supportive Housing Program. The role centers on transportation to appointments and holistic support to meet each youth's needs.

Candidates should have a relevant bachelor's degree (Social Work or Child & Youth Care) and 1–2 years' experience; ASIST and NVCI training are assets. A valid Class 5 driver's license and willingness to travel between sites are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work or Child & Youth Care or related field.
• 1–2 years' experience with at-risk youth or vulnerable populations.
• ASIST and NVCI training are assets.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to youth in the Supportive Housing Program.
• Drive youth to and from appointments and coordinate transportation.
• Collaborate with wraparound care team to address mental health, life skills, and housing needs.

Skills

ASIST training

NVCI training

Education

Social Work degree

Child & Youth Care

Job description

Position title: Youth Housing Support - Rover

Job type: Permanent, Part-time

Reporting to: Manager of Youth Supportive Housing

About us:

We open doors for youth and prevent adult homelessness. We serve at-risk youth experiencing homelessness, aging out of care, or fleeing violence in the home. Young adults who need a place to call home and people who believe in them. We offer safe housing, community, and support to help youth make healthy choices and shift toward a brighter future.

Position Overview:

The Rover position will be providing support to youth in our Supportive Housing Program. The goal of the program is to provide housing and support for youth who are MCFD involved. The role of this person is to support youth in various ways, with a focus on driving youth to and from appointments. This position will work in a team environment utilizing a holistic approach to support each youth's individual needs around mental health, life skills, community supports, housing and other identified areas.

Education & Experience

• Possess a relevant bachelor's degree such as Social Work or Child & Youth Care and have a minimum of 1-2 years' experience working with vulnerable populations and at-risk youth. Other combinations of education, experience and training may be considered
• Experience facilitating programming is an asset
• ASIST training
• NVCI training

Working Conditions

• This position routinely travels between Society locations to support operational needs and ensure appropriate program coverage.
• Travel between sites is an expected and ongoing responsibility of the role. Ability to work independently and as a member of a wraparound care team
• Threshold will provide a yearly training and professional development allowance
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a wraparound care team

Special Requirements

• Up-to-date Emergency 1st Aid certificate
• Food Safe Certificate
• Immunization record, including TB testing
• Must have a Criminal Record Review Check completed by and satisfactory to Threshold as well as sign Code of Conduct, and Confidentiality Agreement
• Possesses a valid Class 5 Driver’s License, Clean Driver’s Abstract and has a reliable vehicle
• Agree and follow our policies and processes

If you’d like to learn more about the position’s responsibilities and required skills and abilities, review the Youth Housing Support - Rover job description.

This position will close on October 5, 2026

Threshold Housing Society believes that a diverse workforce strengthens our organization and reflects the community we serve. We encourage applications from individuals of all genders, ethnicities, cultural backgrounds, sexual orientations, and abilities.

We are committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process and strive to remove barriers wherever possible.