Nelson CARES Society (NCARES) is a not-for-profit organization that provides social services programs including advocacy, affordable housing, emergency shelter services, senior support, residential and employment supports for adults with disabilities.
Job summary: The Supportive Housing Worker (SHW) will be part of a housing team assisting tenants/residents of Nelson CARES Affordable Housing Program. The position will focus on support services in conjunction and collaboration with the North Shore Inn Program Manager. The SHW will offer support services as needed, including life skills support, accessing medical services and addictions treatment and/or mental health services. This is a unionized position.
Qualifications:
• Diploma in Social Work or Counselling, or a related field is required.
• One (1) year recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
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