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Rural Homelessness Outreach Worker

Job in Hamilton, Ontario, L8E 0E5, Canada
Listing for: YMCanada
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-11
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Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 42000 - 48000 CAD Yearly CAD 42000.00 48000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Support rural homelessness outreach across Bruce County using trauma-informed engagement and person-centered support. Travel throughout Grey and Bruce Counties is required.

The YMCA seeks a Rural Housing Outreach Worker for its Homelessness Response Program. This permanent full-time position provides individualized outreach to people experiencing homelessness. You will build trusting relationships, offer transitional support, and help participants access housing and services.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate temporary emergency housing access for individuals and families
  • Provide outreach support at emergency shelter sites
  • Attend encampments under the Encampment Protocol
  • Coordinate housing stability supports with organizations
  • Liaise with landlords to secure housing options
Requirements:
  • Three years providing outreach services to vulnerable people
  • Post-secondary Social Services degree or related diploma
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Class G licence, own vehicle, and county travel availability
  • Ability to work autonomously and engage in self-reflection

Bring direct outreach experience, housing advocacy, and respectful engagement to the YMCA’s rural homelessness response work.

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