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Asylum Seekers Assistance Program Housing Worker
Wesley
Hamilton, ON
Full-time · Temporary
The Newcomer Asylum Seekers Assistance Program Housing Worker will play a pivotal role in helping asylum seekers navigate the process of securing appropriate housing and providing…

Wesley

Asylum Seekers Assistance Program Housing Worker

Hamilton, ON, Canada

Job type: Full-time · Temporary
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 24, 2026

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Original job description

Asylum Seekers Assistance Program Housing Worker

Posting #: 4361 Posting Date: 24 September 2026 Posting Closing: 01 October 2026

Have you heard of us?

Wesley is a long-standing local non-profit and a certified Ontario Living Wage Network (OLWN) employer. We are passionate about assisting people struggling with poverty. Our work is focused on children and family programs, housing & homelessness, and resettling newcomers to Canada in Hamilton, Halton, and Brantford.

We are deeply committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every individual feels valued and respected. Our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) policies are integral to our mission and practices. We believe that a diverse team brings a wealth of perspectives and experiences that enhance our ability to serve our community effectively.

All members of our organization are expected to embrace and actively participate in our EDI initiatives. By joining our team, you will be contributing to an environment that promotes equity, respect, and inclusion for all.

Are you the one we’re looking for?

We are seeking a dynamic, highly motivated Asylum Seekers Assistance Program Housing Worker who demonstrates our values of compassion, accountability, responsiveness, and empowerment; to our clients, families, and each other.

PURPOSE

The Newcomer Asylum Seekers Assistance Program Housing Worker will play a pivotal role in helping asylum seekers navigate the process of securing appropriate housing and providing assistance that matches their needs. Additionally, they will provide ongoing support, resources, and personalized guidance to ensure that asylum seekers receive comprehensive support throughout their participation in the Asylum Seekers Assistance Program (ASAP).

This is a full-time, temporary unionized position from October 11, 2026, to January 17, 2027. The position offers 40 hours per week at a rate of $24.65 per hour.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee newcomer housing in the provision of housing support services to asylum seekers in Newcomer Services.
Assist each participant with securing appropriate housing based on individual needs and budget.
Provide housing support to asylum seekers and cover shifts at the Reception Center as needed.
Provide advice, education, advocacy, and practical help to clients.
Assists participants with their move into independent accommodations, including Unit Management (Washer, Dryer, Recycling and etc.), neighborhood orientation, Public transportation, and Grocery shopping.
Maintain records of participation and relevant program statistics for housing and Ensure that records are kept confidential and secure at all times.
Work with current landlords and expand the list and Report and communicate to management team on the progress strategies, challenges, and status of the program.
Be aware & knowledgeable about the Landlord and Tenant Act.
Be able to work at the Reception Center, community, accompaniments, and home visits.
Must be onsite where clients are temporarily accommodated either in Hamilton or surrounding cities.
Other Duties as assigned.

What you will bring:

A College Diploma or higher, in social work social services, or a related field, or a combination of relevant experience and education working with newcomers.
Leadership abilities to provide guidance, knowledge, and support to the ASAP team and the Newcomer department relating to housing.
Proven ability to demonstrate Wesley’s mission, vision, and values.
Asset, if the applicant has current relationships with existing landlords in the Hamilton area; strong ability to create and maintain positive relationships with landlords.
Experience working in the housing field including finding units, arranging housing appts, explaining and completing housing applications, interpreting lease agreements for housing, arranging move-outs and move-ins, assisting clients with obtaining furniture, applications for insurance and utilities, arranging for deposits and banking, etc.
Flexibility with work hours including evenings, and weekends if needed.
Fluency in French, Arabic, Swahili, and Spanish languages is strongly recommended, both verbally and in written communication.
Possess a valid G driver's license and have access to a vehicle.

Invest in Yourself as We Invest in You! Wesley offers…

A positive work culture that prioritizes all staff having an opportunity to contribute
A supportive team that will empower you to achieve great milestones!
Fun and engaging organizational events such as our Staff Appreciation Event
Professional development and training opportunities
Employee Assistance Program Available Immediately
Employee Discounts

Please Apply Via Our Wesley Bamboo Portal:

Click on this link: https://wesley.bamboohr.com/jobs/
From there, you can access all of Wesley’s job postings

Wesley is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please. More information about Wesley can be found on our website at www.wesley.ca.

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Responsibilities

The Housing Worker will assist asylum seekers in securing appropriate housing and provide ongoing personalized guidance throughout their participation in the program. They are responsible for maintaining client records, managing landlord relationships, and providing practical support during the transition to independent living.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a college diploma in social work or a related field, along with relevant experience in housing support services. A valid G driver's license and access to a vehicle are required, and fluency in French, Arabic, Swahili, or Spanish is strongly recommended.

Skills

Housing support
Case management
Advocacy
Landlord relations
Conflict resolution
Record keeping
Client orientation
Community outreach
Crisis intervention
Interpersonal communication
Multilingual communication
Driver's license

Benefits

Professional development and training opportunities
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discounts
Positive work culture

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Keywords

Asylum Seekers
Housing Support
Social Services
Landlord and Tenant Act
Case Management
Newcomer Services
Community Outreach
Unit Management
Advocacy
Client Support
Non-profit
Equity Diversity and Inclusion
Social Work
Housing Applications
Lease Agreements

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