Apply community social service expertise at Lookout Housing and Health Society, supporting adults with low or no income. This casual role serves The Junction in Courtenay across varied shifts.
The Tenant Support Worker reports to the Site Manager and follows Lookout's mission, philosophy, and Code of Ethics. You will provide assistance, education, and skills training to residents. The work emphasizes healthier, more independent living arrangements through rapport, advocacy, and organized support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide assistance, education, and skills training
- Maintain long-term relationships supporting tenant basic needs
- Recognize changes in guests and respond appropriately
- Assist volunteers and practicum students on site
- Contribute to health and safety program requirements
Requirements:
- Diploma in Community Social Service
- Ability to work independently and cooperatively
- Effective verbal and written communication abilities
- Ability to organize and prioritize work
- Suitability supporting disadvantaged adults in diverse environments
Use community support, communication, advocacy, and problem-solving abilities to help Lookout residents develop greater independence.
Community Social Service Worker in Courtenay employer: Lookout Housing and Health Society
Lookout Housing and Health Society is an exceptional employer that prioritizes a supportive and inclusive work culture, making it an ideal place for those passionate about social services. Located in a vibrant community, employees benefit from comprehensive training and growth opportunities, allowing them to develop their skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable populations. With a commitment to client-centered service delivery and collaboration, working here means being part of a dedicated team focused on creating positive change.
Contact Details:
Lookout Housing and Health Society Recruitment Team