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Main Street Project Inc.

Housing Services Support Worker (Part-time, Permanent)

Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Pay: Wage: $20.99 - $23.62
Job type: Part-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Jul 10, 2026

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Position: Housing Services Support Worker

Reports to: Manager, Housing Services

Department: Housing Services

Position type: 0.4 FTE, Permanent

Direct Report: None

Locations: 777 Sargent Avenue

Hours of Work: Nights (15:30 to 24:00)

Work Schedule: Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday

Wage: $20.99 - $23.62

About The Company

Main Street Project (MSP) is a community health Centre with a mandate to address the social determinants of health which give rise to issues of addiction, physical and mental health issues and homelessness. MSP uses housing-first and harm reduction principles in the provision of a safe, respectful and accessible place for individuals who are experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness in the community. Since 1972, MSP has been providing a range of services to Winnipeg's most marginalized residents, including emergency shelter and nutrition services, drug and alcohol withdrawal management services, health advocacy and support, case management services, housing support services, food bank services and a mobile community outreach program.

Are you seeking a career where you can be part of a dynamic, diverse team, and where the mission is centered around ensuring everyone has access to a safe environment that promotes dignity, respect, and self-determination? Main Street Project is committed to developing impactful and meaningful solutions that drive positive change in our community. The work you do here will have a lasting, meaningful impact on those we serve.

At Main Street Project, we believe that the best work happens when diverse minds come together. We believe in building and fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Our commitment to diversity, including embracing Truth & Reconciliation, Decolonization and Anti-Oppression is embedded in our culture and drives the success of the organization. Our team is made of talented individuals from various backgrounds and life experiences, creating a rich tapestry of perspectives.

Job Summary

Main Street Project provides supportive housing to individuals experiencing homeless at four locations: Mainstay, the Bell, Young and Furby. Using both harm-reduction and housing first philosophies, staff actively engage with each resident to support eviction prevention, harm reduction, life skills, capacity building, goal setting and advocacy services through the lens of independence and tenant-defined success.

In accordance with Main Street Project’s mission, goals, policies and procedures, the Housing Support Worker functions as a member of a team in providing services designed to assist individuals in meeting their basic needs, and to ensure their safety and well-being.

Duties And Responsibilities

Coordinate move-ins for community members entering housing, adhering to established protocols, and collaborating with external partners.
Conduct regular floor checks to ensure the safety and cleanliness of the housing premises.
Assist with medication management, including proper storage, distribution, and documentation.
Develop and implement programming initiatives to enhance the well-being and engagement of housing program participants.
Provide comprehensive support to participants in planning, problem-solving, and addressing immediate needs, such as food, water, clothing, and other essential items.
Offer non-judgmental support and connect participants with relevant resources and services, both internal and external.
Respond promptly and effectively to emergency situations, including assessing, intervening, and documenting critical incidents, and seeking assistance as necessary.
Ensure that participants are well-informed about available internal and external resources, services, and programs.
Uphold professional standards of care in all interactions and service delivery.
Foster collaborative relationships with external partners to optimize support for housing program participants.
Maintain accurate and confidential electronic and physical records pertaining to program participants.
Collect and submit required agency statistics promptly and accurately.
Uphold cleanliness standards by following routine cleaning schedules for the program area during each shift.

Qualifications

Relevant experience working in the field of human services preferably with adults experiencing homelessness, mental health and substance use issues
Experience working in housing is considered an asset
Post secondary education in the field of addictions and mental health is considered an asset
Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
Ability to build and maintain relationships with external partners
Compassion for working with individuals who use substances and experience mental health issues
Ability to work with a participant-centred care philosophy
Knowledge of the effects of poverty and the determinants to health
Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team
Ability to apply Harm Reduction, Trauma Informed Care, Anti-Oppressive, and Housing First philosophies in their day-to-day support of community members
Knowledge of Indigenous culture
Lived Experience: Knowledge gained from personal experiences relevant to the role
Able to contribute to a culturally safe environment for staff and participants
Knowledge of and ability to apply the principles of the TRC Calls to Action, MMIWG Calls to Justice, and UNDRIP
Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills, both oral and written
An understanding/experience in working with culturally diverse populations
Proficiency in Microsoft Office & online databases
Ability to work with individuals presenting challenging behaviours or experiencing crisis
De-escalation and conflict resolution skills
Ability to assess crisis and work in a crisis situation
Current CPR, Basic First Aid, and Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) certifications

Conditions Of Employment

Ability to meet the physical demands required for the role which include being on your feet for long period of time, lifting up to 50 lbs, and cleaning duties (bending, reaching, push/pulling, crouching)
Exposure to biohazards including but not limited to blood, bodily fluids, and syringes
Ability to work with individuals who use substances and/or experience mental health issues
Ability to provide support in high intensity incidents including but not limited to medical emergencies and aggressive individuals
Comfortable working in environment where Indigenous ceremonies and practices are actively taking place including Smudging
Satisfactory Criminal Record Check with Clear Vulnerable Sector Search and a Clear Child and Adult Abuse Registry Check are required. Ability to work with individuals who use substances and/or experience mental health issues

Values & Competencies

Ability to embody Main Street Project’s Core Values:

Reducing Harm
Truth & Reconciliation
Anti-Oppression
Trauma-Informed

Key Competencies:

Crisis Management
Service Excellence – Meeting people where they are at.
Collaboration Developing External Relationships
Accountability
Decision Making

Main Street Project offers:

Competitive wages within the nonprofit sector
Health & Dental Benefits
Pension Plan
Professional Development Opportunities
Paid Sick and Family days
Shift Premiums
Employee Assistance Program

Application deadline: Open until filled

Main Street Project recognizes the importance of building a workforce that is reflective of the community it serves, where culture, language and perspectives drive a high standard of care and service. Therefore, preference will be given to Indigenous people and those who reflect the people/population we serve. Applicants are asked to self-declare in their cover letter along with describing how they meet the above qualifications.

We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Responsibilities

The Housing Services Support Worker coordinates move-ins for community members, conducts regular checks for safety and cleanliness, and assists with medication management. They provide comprehensive support to participants, ensuring their basic needs are met and fostering collaborative relationships with external partners.

Requirements

Candidates should have relevant experience in human services, preferably with adults facing homelessness and mental health issues. A post-secondary education in addictions and mental health is considered an asset, along with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team.

Skills

Crisis Management
Compassion
Communication Skills
Collaboration
Problem-Solving
Attention to Detail
Conflict Resolution
Cultural Awareness
Record Keeping
Teamwork
Harm Reduction
Trauma-Informed Care
Housing First Philosophy
Indigenous Culture Knowledge
De-escalation Skills
Mental Health Awareness

Benefits

Health & Dental Benefits
Pension Plan
Professional Development Opportunities
Paid Sick and Family Days
Shift Premiums
Employee Assistance Program

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Keywords

Housing Services
Support Worker
Harm Reduction
Trauma-Informed Care
Crisis Management
Mental Health
Substance Use
Community Outreach
Case Management
Eviction Prevention
Life Skills
Goal Setting
Advocacy Services
Indigenous Culture
Record Keeping
Emergency Response
Collaboration
Compassion
Crisis Situations
Health Advocacy
Nutrition Services
Drug and Alcohol Withdrawal Management
Mobile Community Outreach
Diversity and Inclusion
Culturally Safe Environment
Professional Standards of Care
Community Health
Social Determinants of Health
Supportive Housing
Participant-Centered Care

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