Support tenants through pest control and hoarding challenges as a full-time Specialist with Dixon Hall's Housing Services department. Work Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Reporting to the Manager, Supportive Housing, you will prepare homes for pest management interventions and help maintain safe, healthy living spaces. The work includes hands-on assistance, one-on-one client support, education, and housing-focused case management. You will address bed bugs, excessive clutter, hoarding-related activities, and factors affecting daily functioning. This long-term contract is included in CUPE Local 2497 and pays $27.12 per hour at Level 1.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify pests, particularly bed bugs, with Property Management
- Prepare tenants and homes for management and extermination
- Assist with laundry, sorting, storage, removal, and furniture shifting
- Reduce clutter and organize units safely for residents
- Educate tenants and Housing Team about pest control and hoarding
Requirements:
- College or university degree in social services or equivalent
- Minimum three years supporting people experiencing homelessness and mental health challenges
- Knowledge of Residential Tenancies Act requirements
- Training and experience in trauma-informed care
- Vulnerable Sector Screening and legal Canadian work authorization
Bring client support, pest control, hoarding, and housing-focused case management skills to Dixon Hall's tenant services.
Pest and Hoarding Support 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.
