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Position Description
Under the direct supervision of the Outreach Staff Coach and the general supervision of the Senior Director of Womens Housing, the Outreach Coordinator will provide support from a Housing First and Trauma Informed perspective to women and families with complex barriers to meeting their basic needs for housing, food, and safety. The duties and responsibilities include:
Service Delivery
Connect with and build strong therapeutic relationships with women and families
Support women and families to navigate government and community programs, advocating on their behalf where required for successful outcomes;
Maintain positive relationships with front line teams working with our target population with a focus on agencies providing services for individuals impacted by FASD, mental health challenges and addictions, ensuring excellent communication and collaborating/coordinating service wherever possible
Administrative Duties
Maintain detailed and accurate electronic case files;
Complete VI-SPDAT/SPDAT assessments;
Track referrals, contacts, and other stats in accordance with program standards;
Qualifications:
Experience working with Indigenous communities and cultures;
Bachelors degree in Social Work, Justice Studies, or other human service field OR an equivalent combination of education and experience;
2 or more years of case management experience is preferred;
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