Canada Community & Supportive Housing Coordinator

Canada Summer Jobs - Community & Supportive Housing Coordinator (Cambridge)

143 Concession St, Cambridge, ON N1R 2H6, Canada

Posted Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Come Build Hope and Homes with Us!

Community & Supportive Housing Coordinator – Full Time, Temporary Contract (8 weeks)

$18.00/hour

Contract Dates:
Summer 2026

All positions subject to approval by Service Canada – Canada Summer Jobs

Position

Description:

As the Community and Supportive Housing Coordinator, you will promote housing stability for marginalized individuals, supporting their health, wellness, and community belonging through recreational and community-building activities.

About Indwell: For over 50 years, founded in 1974, our Christian charity continues to thrive and grow exponentially as we serve people impacted by poverty and homelessness through our vision of HOPE and HOMES for ALL . We are the fastest growing developer in Ontario, creating permanent affordable high-quality efficient housing communities coupled with supportive programs for over 1,250 tenants, meeting their needs of health, wellness, and belonging.

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Location: 143 Concession, Cambridge

Hours of Work: Full time, 35 hours per week. Flexibility is required to meet program needs, including evenings, nights, and weekends. This position is a temporary contract, ending after 8 weeks.
* Position length and hours subject to approval by Service Canada.

• Working as part of an inter‑disciplinary team to provide direct and indirect support to individuals
• Reinforcing individuals’ life skills, spirituality, and social and community skills by supporting participation in cultural, spiritual, recreations, leisure, and social activities
• Arranging and coordinating aspects of recreational and community activities
• Documentation of events, including program planning, tracking of participants, evaluation of events
• Developing therapeutic relationships
• Household duties: cooking and cleaning, other duties as assigned
• Maintaining a safe and healthy environment

• Minimum High School Diploma. Priority given to those with post‑secondary education in the social sciences and/or residential experience
• Commitment to promoting and demonstrating the vision, mission, and values of Indwell within the workplace and community
• A warm, sensitive and caring approach with a genuine interest in supporting people living with mental illness
• Ability to maintain good interpersonal relationships and work well independently
• Strong listening and problem‑solving skills, flexibility, organization, responsibly, and initiative
• A current Vulnerable Sector Police Check or willingness to obtain at one's own cost

• Be between the ages of 18‑30 at start of employment
• Be a Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
• Be in possession of a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in Canada
• Be available to work for the duration of the contract

Remuneration: $18/hr; hours and position length subject to approval of Service Canada – Canada Summer Jobs.

We’re seeking to create a diverse work culture with qualified individuals who share our commitment to equity and inclusion, who will contribute to the diversification of ideas and perspectives. Our employment, supports and services are open to people from every creed, race, ethnicity, sex, ability, sexual orientation, and gender identity. And we especially invite applications from Black, Indigenous peoples, members of racialized communities and intersectionalities.

Indwell’s leadership are motivated by the example of Jesus Christ as reflected in Indwell’s statement of faith.