Support safer homes through pest control and hoarding assistance as a full-time specialist in Dixon Hall's Housing Services department. Work Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Reporting to the Manager, Supportive Housing, this long-term contract position supports tenants and the Housing Team. You will prepare homes for pest management interventions, maintain pest-free environments, and address hoarding-related concerns. Hands-on assistance, education, and housing-first case management are central to the work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify pests, particularly bed bugs, with Property Management
- Prepare tenants and homes for management and extermination
- Assist with sorting, laundry, storage, furniture, and household items
- Support clients addressing hoarding, clutter, and daily functioning
- Provide guidance, education, and encouragement for safer units
Requirements:
- College or university degree in social services or equivalent
- At least three years supporting homelessness and mental health challenges
- Knowledge of the Residential Tenancies Act
- Trauma-informed care training and experience
- Effective English communication and inter-professional teamwork skills
Bring pest control, hoarding support, hands-on assistance, and trauma-informed practice to Dixon Hall's Housing Services team.
Hoarding and Pest Management Specialist in Toronto employer: Dixon Hall
Dixon Hall is an exceptional employer that prioritizes financial integrity and strategic leadership within the non-profit sector. Located in a modern office environment, we foster a collaborative work culture that values inclusivity and professional growth, offering employees opportunities to develop their skills while making a meaningful impact in the community. With a commitment to innovation and efficiency, our team members are empowered to drive process improvements and contribute to the agency's mission of serving diverse communities.
