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Social Worker Degree
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Regina, SK
- Full-time
Job Description: Under the direction of a Program Manager and as part of an interdisciplinary team, the Social Worker provides a range of screening, triage, assessment, treatment and case…
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Dietary Aide | Permanent Unscheduled Part Time
Sienna Senior Living
Elmira, ON
- Part-time
…connections with both your coworkers and the residents you support. Join a team that prioritizes getting to know each resident by their life stories, not just by their names. It's not only…
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Personal Support Worker | Temporary Part Time Evenings| 4 Shifts
Sienna Senior Living
Elmira, ON
- Part-time
…a meaningful difference in residents’ lives. As a Personal Support Worker, you’ll form a deep understanding of your residents and their living experience. You will build relationships with…
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Social Worker
Calgary Foothills Primary Care Network
Calgary, AB
- Temporary
Reporting to the Program Manager, the Social Worker works collaboratively with patients, physicians, community partners and interdisciplinary team members to connect patients to resources…
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PSW/LCW
Bayshore
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Personal Support Worker diploma or equivalent (evidence required)
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Mechanical Engineering Student (Summer 2027)
AtkinsRéalis
Calgary, AB · Vancouver, BC · Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Acoustics, Air Quality & Climate Change: Support air quality, emissions, noise, vibration, under environmental assessments.
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Production Worker - Relief
Saputo Inc.
Port Coquitlam, BC
- Part-time
…professional growth in a clean and safe environment. As a Production Worker, you will be working in on the Production floor completing various tasks related to successful dairy production.…
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Personal Support Worker (PSW)
CarePartners
Sturgeon Falls, ON
- Part-time
Valid certificate as a Personal Support Worker, Internationally Trained Nurse, Health Care Aid, Developmental Support Worker, Home Support Worker, or enrollment in a Nursing program
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Early Years Culture Worker (Excluded)
METIS FAMILY SERVICES
Prince George, BC
- Full-time
Reporting to the Métis Early Childcare and Prevention Senior Manager, the Early Years Cultural Worker will provide guidance, knowledge and support to staff and the participants of the…
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Children's Outreach Worker
Catholic Social Services Alberta
Wainwright, AB
- Internship
The focus of the Children’s Outreach Program is to provide supports to families and children with disabilities. Important aspects of this position are to provide one-to-one support for…
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Family Enrichment Worker
Catholic Social Services Alberta
Lloydminster, AB
- Internship
Catholic Social Services in Lloydminster, is currently recruiting for a brand-new program! We are looking for Family Enrichment Workers, to join our Supportive Family Living Program (SFLP)…
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Home Health Care - Specialist Rehab Product
Sobeys Capital Incorporated or a Franchise/Affiliate / ou une franchise/société affiliée
St. John's, NL
We offer a Total Rewards package designed to support teammates at work and in life. Depending on role and eligibility, teammates may receive health and dental benefits, retirement and…
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Mental Health Support Worker (FT) - Mistahimaskwa House
Catholic Social Services
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Mistahimaskwa House: This program is for youth 12-19 who have been exposed to substance, physical and mental abuse, sexual exploitation, physical/mental trauma and who also have severe…
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Indigenous Cultural Activity Worker, Traditional Healer Program (Repost)
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Mystery Lake, MB · Thompson, Manitoba
- Full-time
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Awake Overnight Youth Worker (2026-417-YPS)
WoodGreen Community Services
Toronto, ON
- Part-time
Competition #2026-417-YPS Awake Overnight Youth Worker (2026-417-YPS)
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Gilbert Centre
Barrie, ON
- Full-time
Working within the Gilbert Centre's multidisciplinary Health Program, the Care Coordinator collaborates with clinical staff, social work, peer support, and other program team members to…
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Intake Social Worker - Restore Home and Safer Space Program Region of Peel
VHA Home HealthCare
Toronto, ON · Soudan Office
- Full-time
The Intake Social Worker performs all intake and assessment functions as the first point of contact for individuals and referral sources on all Responsive Community Care programs. This…
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Administrative Assistant
AtkinsRéalis
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
…belong and can thrive. We offer flexible work arrangements that support work-life balance, as well as employee resource groups to support our workforce. We apply an employment equity…
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Social Worker - Cystic Fibrosis Clinic
Providence Healthcare
Vancouver, BC
- Temporary
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Acheteur Technique (BOM) | Technical Buyer (BOM)
Aston Carter
Montreal, QC
- $38 to $48 CAD / hour
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Acheteur Technique (BOM) | Technical Buyer (BOM)
Aston Carter
Montreal, QC
- $38 to $48 CAD / hour
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Early Years Educator - Full Time Contract
YMCA of Three Rivers
Guelph, ON
- Full-time
- Contract
Access to an Employee (and Family) Assistance Program offering free and confidential counseling, resources, and services
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Assistant Resident Manager (Part-Time)
Centurion Asset Management Inc.
Huntsville, ON
- Part-time
…Opportunities for Growth; Education Reimbursement Policy; Mentoring Program; Employee Referral Program; Discounted Gym Membership; Company-wide Internal Communication Platforms; Employee…
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Child & Youth Care Counsellor
arc programs
Penticton 1, BC
- Full-time
Service hours will be delivered on a flexible basis, including some evening and weekend hours as necessary to best support the needs of the clients and program.
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Housing Support Worker
Closer to Home Community Services
Calgary, AB
About the Position: The Housing Support Worker works in collaboration with program participants and the community to ensure housing stability for families in the Norris House Program.

Closer to Home Community Services

Housing Support Worker

Calgary, AB, Canada

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Experience: 1-2 years of experience providing housing support to vulnerable populations
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

Original job description

About the Position: The Housing Support Worker works in collaboration with program participants and the community to ensure housing stability for families in the Norris House Program.

Please note that the following are non-negotiable compliance requirements for all Closer to Home employees before an offer letter can be issued.

First Aid Certificate Level C from an Alberta OHS Approved Agency
A reliable personal vehicle
Alberta Class 5 Driver’s License
Clean 3 Year Driver’s Abstract - apply here
Proof of $2M Liability Auto Insurance Coverage
Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Search (completed within the last 6 months) - apply here
Intervention Record Check (completed within the last 6 months) - apply here
Please refer to the Qualifications section for details.

Key Responsibilities:

Partnering with families to develop and track actionable goals regarding financial literacy, education, employment, and basic needs.
Integrating families' cultural and spiritual values into their personalized success plans, ensuring service delivery is respectful and inclusive.
Providing ongoing mentorship and resources to help families maintain housing stability and overcome systemic barriers.
Utilizing your understanding of the specific housing challenges faced by Indigenous populations to provide tailored, culturally-safe support and advocacy.
Representing the agency and the family’s interests when collaborating with external community partners and social service networks.
Participating in ongoing training to master and implement the Teaching-Family Model in all interactions with youth and families.
Completing all required paperwork including move-in documentation and regular follow up.
Supporting participants in acquiring skills necessary to meet their family and life needs more effectively.
Transporting participants to appointments, viewings, etc.
Providing information on community resources and assist participants in accessing appropriate services.
Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of community resources available to participants.
Participate in supervision and evaluation activities as directed by agency policy or Program Manager.
Maintain strict confidentiality of participant information at all times.
Adhere to all health and safety requirements and promptly report hazards or injuries to the immediate supervisor.

Qualifications:

A Diploma or Degree in a related field and/or previous experience working with vulnerable children and families is required
1-2 years of experience providing housing support to vulnerable populations
Eager to participate in continuous learning and carry out the principles and philosophy of Closer to Home and the Teaching Family Model
Willing to work a flexible work week, including evenings and weekends when needed
Experience with Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) is an asset
Ability to develop strong, collaborative working relationships with professionals, families, and community members
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Experience working with families from diverse cultural backgrounds
Experience working with Indigenous and newcomer populations
Commitment to recognizing and incorporating the cultural and spiritual needs of families into service planning

Compliance Requirements:

Access to a personal vehicle for work-related travel (mileage reimbursed per CRA and Closer to Home policy).
Proof of a valid Class 5 Alberta driver’s license and a clean 3-year driver's abstract.
Willingness to maintain $2 million liability insurance on your personal vehicle and consent to potential annual driver's abstract reviews.
A valid Standard First Aid certificate with Level C CPR.
Ability to provide a clean Police Information Check with a Vulnerable Sector Search and an Intervention Record Check prior to your start date.
Legally authorized to work in Canada without employer immigration sponsorship; AAIP support is not guaranteed upon hire and is assessed solely on a case-by-case basis.

Required Competencies

All positions at Closer to Home Community Services require (5) competencies: Instills Trust, Consumer Focus, Communicates Effectively, Situational Adaptability and Ensures Accountability.

Closing Date: Until suitable candidate is found

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

For more information on our organization, please visit our website at www.closertohome.com.

In the spirit of respect, reciprocity and truth, we honour and acknowledge that we are gathered on the ancestral lands of the Siksikaitsitapi (Blackfoot Confederacy), which is comprised of the Siksika, Kainai, Piikani and Amskapi Piikani Nations, and the shared territories of the Tsuut’ina Nation and Iyarhe Nakoda Nations, all of whom are the original signatories of the Blackfoot Treaty #7 in Southern Alberta. We also recognize Mohkinstsis (Calgary) as a home to members of the Metis Settlements and communities within Alberta.

The pay range for this role is:

51,300.00 - 51,300.00 CAD per year (Calgary & Area)

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Responsibilities

The Housing Support Worker partners with families to develop actionable goals for housing stability, financial literacy, and employment. They provide ongoing mentorship and advocacy while integrating cultural values into personalized success plans.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a diploma or degree in a related field and 1-2 years of experience working with vulnerable populations. A valid Class 5 driver's license, reliable vehicle, and clean criminal record checks are mandatory compliance requirements.

Skills

Case management
Housing support
Mentorship
Financial literacy
Crisis intervention
Community outreach
Cultural safety
Advocacy
Documentation
Interpersonal communication
Conflict resolution
Resource coordination
Teaching-Family Model
HMIS
Driver's license

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Keywords

Housing Support
Social Services
Family Support
Indigenous Support
Case Management
Teaching-Family Model
HMIS
Financial Literacy
Community Resources
Vulnerable Populations
First Aid
CPR
Driver's Abstract
Liability Insurance
Advocacy
Mentorship
Cultural Safety
Documentation
Compliance
Non-profit

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