Job opportunity
Homeless Prevention Outreach Worker
Hiiye'yu Lelum-House of Friendship
Support people experiencing homelessness in Duncan as a Homeless Prevention Outreach Worker providing housing assistance and advocacy. Work directly alongside community members throughout a permanent, 35-hour-per-week position.
Hiiye'yu Lelum - House of Friendship is hiring an outreach worker for its Homeless Prevention Program. The role supports people experiencing homelessness and housing instability through practical assistance, referrals, and connections to services. Housing applications, apartment searches, and tenancy needs are central areas of support.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide practical support to community members experiencing homelessness
Advocate for people facing housing instability
Assist with housing applications and apartment searches
Support tenancy needs and service connections
Provide referrals to relevant community services
Requirements:
BSW or equivalent education and experience
Experience working with high-risk populations
Knowledge of Indigenous culture, history, and issues
Valid BC Class 5 driver's licence
Reliable vehicle required for the position
Bring housing assistance, advocacy, referrals, and community support experience to Hiiye'yu Lelum - House of Friendship in Duncan.
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Apply on source site Hiiye'yu Lelum - House of Friendship is hiring an outreach worker for its Homeless Prevention Program. The role supports people experiencing homelessness and housing instability through practical assistance, referrals, and connections to services. Housing applications, apartment searches, and tenancy needs are central areas of support.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide practical support to community members experiencing homelessness
Advocate for people facing housing instability
Assist with housing applications and apartment searches
Support tenancy needs and service connections
Provide referrals to relevant community services
Requirements:
BSW or equivalent education and experience
Experience working with high-risk populations
Knowledge of Indigenous culture, history, and issues
Valid BC Class 5 driver's licence
Reliable vehicle required for the position
Bring housing assistance, advocacy, referrals, and community support experience to Hiiye'yu Lelum - House of Friendship in Duncan.
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