Housing Worker - North York, Canada - TNO – THE NEIGHBOURHOOD ORGANIZATION

TNO – THE NEIGHBOURHOOD ORGANIZATION
TNO – THE NEIGHBOURHOOD ORGANIZATION
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North York, Canada

2 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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TNO - The Neighbourhood Organization (TNO) is a well-established community-based social and health service agency providing a wide range of programs and services supporting low-income and newcomer communities across Ontario and sometimes across different provinces through online services and referrals.

We are seeking a
Housing Worker to join our team in a
full-time permanent role. TNO is a great place to work and we make a difference in the communities we serve.

Reporting directly to the Program Manager, the Housing Worker operates under day-to-day supervision. The role also involves overseeing volunteers and placement students.

The primary responsibility is to deliver housing help services within a case management framework to individuals facing homelessness or at risk of being homeless.

This includes supporting clients in finding and maintaining housing through affordable options and tailored assistance.

Duties encompass providing referral and intensive follow-up support to those with complex needs, including mental health and physical issues, ensuring improved access to resources and services.

The role involves counseling, offering information and assistance to clients seeking housing, and addressing various housing-related concerns.

Regular accompaniments and client visits, liaison with landlords and service providers, goal-setting, and advocacy for tenant rights are essential components.

The Housing Worker also ensures program compliance, fosters community partnerships, and facilitates referrals to relevant community resources.


Screening - As a condition of employment, the successful applicant must complete a Vulnerable Sector Screening.


Job Type:
Full-time permanent position


Work Location(s): 10 Gateway Blvd, North York, ON M3C 3A1 and 1 Leaside Park Dr, Toronto, ON M4H-1R1


Schedule:
Monday to Friday, 35 hours a week - Some evenings and weekends may be required


Benefits:


  • Extended Health Care
  • Health Spending Account
  • Professional Development Support
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Travel Insurance
  • Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  • Social activities organized by the organization
  • Public transportation nearby
  • TNO is committed to employment equity initiatives. We encourage residents of Thorncliffe Park, Flemingdon Park, and surrounding communities, and people who are racialized, Indigenous, people from the 2SLGBTQI+ community, people with disabilities, and other equityseeking groups to apply. TNO is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code. Should you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know._ _We thank all applicants for their interest but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted._

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

  • Are you currently employed with, or volunteering at TNO? (Please answer with: Yes
  • Employed, Yes
  • Volunteer, No)

Education:


  • DCS / DEC (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • North York, ON M3C 3A1 (required)

Work Location:
In person
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