YWCA Shelter Support Coordinator

Empower women and gender-diverse individuals through YWCA Hamilton as a Shelter Support Coordinator in a temporary role. Focus on crisis intervention and community collaboration for impactful assistance.

As a Shelter Support Coordinator, you'll provide vital support to individuals experiencing homelessness. This role requires a feminist, anti-oppressive perspective while offering comprehensive support including crisis counseling, referrals, and advocacy. Join YWCA Hamilton in creating equitable communities through service and partnership.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify and support client's personal goals and objectives

• Collaborate with community organizations and health providers

• Assess initial needs for women accessing shelter services

• Provide crisis intervention and daily programming

• Ensure compliance with YWCA policies and maintain confidentiality

Requirements:

• Post-secondary education in Social Work or similar

• Commitment to supporting marginalized populations

• Experience with trauma-informed and crisis management practices

• Familiarity with the social housing landscape in Hamilton

• Current Standard First Aid and CPR C certification is required

Utilize your skills in advocacy and social work to make a difference through YWCA Hamilton.
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