Support housing stability in Saskatoon with The Mustard Seed, using compassion and de-escalation skills in a full-time, Monday-to-Friday schedule.
The Housing Support Worker provides safe, supportive care for residents experiencing homelessness. Working on site and off site, you will support physical, emotional, social, and spiritual well-being. The role emphasizes resident independence, community engagement, housing stability, and recovery-oriented care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Help residents find secure housing and community supports
- Support daily living skills, room checks, and appointments
- Assess intoxication, risks, vulnerabilities, and immediate needs
- Provide medication assistance and coordinate with pharmacies
- Document interactions, referrals, progress, incidents, and daily logs
Requirements:
- Relevant diploma, degree, or equivalent experience and training
- Minimum one year working with marginalized individuals
- Compassion for addictions, mental illness, disabilities, and medical issues
- Knowledge of poverty, homelessness, oppression, addiction, and mental illness
- Conflict resolution, communication, organizational, and computer skills
Bring empathy, crisis de-escalation, and housing support experience to The Mustard Seed's Saskatoon residence and community programs.
Housing Support Worker Saskatoon employer: The Mustard Seed
The Mustard Seed is an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and inclusive work culture, prioritizing the well-being of both employees and the vulnerable communities they serve. Located in Edmonton, AB, this role offers meaningful opportunities for professional growth through training and mentorship, while also providing competitive benefits including extended health and dental coverage. Join a dedicated team committed to making a positive impact in the community, where your contributions will be valued and recognized.
