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community relations manager

4471443

Ottawa

1 day ago

33.160096153846155 - 27.539903846153845 CAD

SWCHC

www.swchc.on.ca


Job Description

JOB POSTING


Position Title:
Homeless Crisis Outreach Worker

Classification: Community Health Worker, Level 1

Department: Family, Community Health & Harm Reduction

Reporting to: Manager, Harm Reduction

Positions: 1.0 FTE term until March 31, 2024 with possibility of extension. Schedule includes some evenings and weekends

Salary Band: $27.54 per hour - $33.16 per hour

Reviewed by: Senior Manager, Harm Reduction

Circulation: INTERNAL/ EXTERNAL

Application Deadline: Monday July 31st, 2023

Submit to: https://swchc.bamboohr.com/careers/565


About SWCHC


We are the Somerset West Community Health Centre (SWCHC), a non-profit, community-governed organization that serves over 16K clients annually. We provide a wide range of health care services such as primary health care, health promotion, community development, mental health and harm reduction. We are deeply connected to the communities we serve.

We make our work meaningful for our community by striving to ensure that our team reflect the community we serve.

We work within an anti-racism, anti-oppression framework that acknowledges systemic racism exists and seeks to ensure that systems are fair and equitable for everyone.


Job Summary

The Homeless Crisis Outreach worker will work closely with the Homeless Crisis Outreach Team and Harm Reduction Leadership Team at Somerset West Community Health Centre. This position is within the Harm Reduction Department and will have a multi-focus of coordinating homeless support within the Centre and its services, coordinating with relevant homeless service sector partners and stakeholders, and providing engagement and support with local businesses and residents as they interact with the homeless population.


The Homeless Crisis Outreach Worker will respond to SWCHC’s community response phone, which is made available to neighbours daily from 9am-9pm. Calls and emails for support may include an unhoused person or a neighbour in distress, support for the proper disposal of discarded gear or abandoned sleeping rough supplies. In close collaboration with other harm reduction and centre teams, and other community partners, the Homeless Crisis Outreach Worker will offer responsive, collaborative and understanding care while working to build a safer and more inclusive community.


The Homeless Crisis Outreach Worker will respond to a gap in services for unhoused neighbours in the Somerset Ward by providing assertive outreach, access to basic needs and crisis support on evenings and weekends when other services are not available. The worker may also hold some daytime hours in order to facilitate system navigation and care coordination for unhoused neighbours in the ward in order to move clients forward in their ability to obtain housing.


The worker will help unhoused neighbours to:


The ideal candidate will possess a clear understanding of issues of poverty, class, drug user stigma, trauma, racism and harm reduction principles.

Hours of work may vary depending on the need of the Program and will include evenings and weekends.


Knowledge, Skills and Responsibilities:


Other Job Requirements:


Language Capability:


If interested, please submit a cover letter and resume no later than Monday July 31st at https://swchc.bamboohr.com/careers/565


**It is the policy of SWCHC to require COVID-19 immunization for all employees, volunteers, students, and contractors, including those who do work off-site with the following exceptions: Persons with a medical reason that prevents them from being vaccinated against COVID-19; Persons with other reasonable considerations pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code that restrict them from being vaccinated against Covid 19 vaccination.**

Somerset West Community Health Centre is an equal opportunity employer who values the diversity of individuals in our programs and services.

We welcome and encourage applications from members of Indigenous, Black and racialized communities, Two-Spirit, nonbinary, LGBTQ+ people; people with disabilities; and members of other equity seeking groups. Applicants are encouraged to share accessibility needs in the application process, and every attempt will be made to accommodate them.

Due to the high volume of applicants, we can neither confirm receipt of nor respond to inquiries regarding your application. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.


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