Supportive Housing Coordinator

257 King William St, Hamilton, ON L8R 1B1, Canada

Posted Friday, July 3, 2026 at 4:00 AM | Expires Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 3:59 AM

Come Build Hope and Homes with Us!

Supportive Housing Coordinator - Full Time 6 Months Contract

King William Program- 253 King William St., Hamilton, ON

24 units of Specialized Supportive Housing

Compensation: $21.68 -$26.06

Closing Date for Applications:
July 17, 2026

Position

Description:

Working as part of the interdisciplinary team, as a Housing Support Worker, you will work alongside tenants who have experienced mental health concerns and/or substance use to maintain housing stability. You will support individuals in developing and working through their personal service plans striving towards health, wellness and belonging. Promoting and demonstrating the vision, mission, and values of Indwell within the workplace and community.

Also, working within the context of a collaborative interdisciplinary team reflecting the principles of person‑centered and evidence‑based care by assisting with coordinating and delivering mental health and addiction services to tenants. This program serves individuals who have experienced long‑term housing instability and/or long stay hospitalizations. This position will require a high level of resilience and willingness to work in close proximity to challenging situations.

As this program will be supporting tenants from Black and racialized communities, we are seeking a Housing Support Worker who self‑identifies as a visible minority or Black, understanding the challenges faced by the BIPOC community (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color).

Being in a work culture that operates out of its core values of DIGNITY, LOVE and HOPE‑ embracing diversity, promoting equality and inclusion. A place that sees you as a LEADER contributing your individuality to champion the vision of creating communities that TRANSFORM lives.

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 affordable high quality efficient housing communities coupled with supportive programs to over 1200 tenants to meet their needs of health, wellness, and belonging.

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16-24 hours per week. The program operates 7 days a week, including public holidays. Flexibility is required to meet program needs, which will include evening and weekend hours.

• Skilled in building therapeutic relationships with residents with a recovery‑oriented, trauma‑informed approach, promoting hope and trust.
• Comfort and familiarity with a harm reduction approach.
• Come alongside residents to develop, contribute to, and carry out individual resident support plans, including any relevant assessment tools.
• Work individually with residents to identify and achieve goals as it relates to their individual support needs and recovery.
• Connect residents with supportive community resources, including both clinical and informal supports, facilitating case coordination and case management.
• Strong familiarity with local resources.
• Confident in utilizing crisis management and intervention skills.
• Respond to resident complaints/concerns with care, compassion, and efficiency.
• Reinforcing residents’ life skills, including spiritual, social, and coping skills.
• Assist with intake and orientation of new residents.
• Develop and facilitate relevant group programming.
• Complete required documentation in a thorough and timely manner with a focus on maintaining and protecting tenant health records.

• Consistently show initiative and engage in creative problem solving.
• Experience leading and/or guiding internal teams to accomplish shared goals.
• Ability to take the lead on internal program development and projects.
• Established relationships with community partners within the local social service sector.
• Reinforce a positive workplace culture and tone through your skilled verbal and written communication.
• Keep interdisciplinary team informed of community…