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The Manager, Programs is responsible for directing staff in delivery of Ontario Works and related programs within legislative, policy and budgetary guidelines. This role shares responsibility for meeting program performance targets, for developing improved work processes and implementing new program initiatives. This role, moving forward will adjust...
Reporting to the Tenant Services Manager, the successful candidate for this unionized position coordinates legal administrative functions as they relate to tenants housed within LMCH properties. While supporting the broader Tenant Services Team, the Legal Services Coordinator will manage legal files related to arrears, social, and tenant applications...
This position forms part of a collaborative team focused on ending chronic homelessness in Waterloo Region by 2026. The Housing Division is directly responsible to facilitate this goal, along with a broad range of other high-impact projects linked to Council and Committee directions, the 10-Year Housing and Homelessness Plan, on-going monitoring of...
Responsible for placement of units under all rent supplement programs, verification of applicant information, ensuring continued eligibility and suitability of tenants. Also Responsible for tenancy administration, including timely rent-geared-to-income (RGI) rent calculations for households under all rent supplement programs, preparing notices of rent...
Reporting to the Manager of Corporate Finance/Treasurer, the Financial Analyst – Community Services is responsible for financial and program monitoring and reporting for the Community Services Department including monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.
Reporting to the Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for interpreting and implementing the Ontario Works legislation and Durham Region policies in order to provide financial and employment supports to assist clients in reaching self-sufficiency in accordance with Ontario Works legislation and Regional policy.
The Community Relations Worker (CRW) provides assistance and referral services to individuals and landlords in the community in response to issues and needs. The CRW monitors the extent of homelessness in the District and seeks housing solutions for all those on the housing continuum. The CRW records statistics and advises the organization on homelessness...
Assess the initial needs of clients calling in or visiting the Ontario Works office; conduct client interviews, complete applications, and continue ongoing case management of Ontario Works participants as per directives and legislation.
Assess the initial needs of clients calling in or visiting the Ontario Works office; conduct client interviews, complete applications, and continue ongoing case management of Ontario Works participants as per directives and legislation.
Reporting directly to the Director of Property Services & Asset Management, the Property Services Manager is responsible for the effective supervision and support of the on-site maintenance and office administrative team within the assigned Portfolio. The Property Services Manager will ensure that all maintenance issues are addressed and completed...
Reporting to the Housing Program Supervisor, the Program Assistant provides a wide range of program and administrative support services to staff and clients which support the delivery of Community Services programs.
Reporting to the Manager Housing Programs, this position is required to receive, process and provide effective and timely evaluation and eligibility assessment of applications for affordable housing.
The successful candidate for this role will assist the Director of Federal Initiatives with the administration of government funded initiatives. The Federal Program Associate is primarily responsible to provide administration to meet program goals and reporting requirements as determined by the government partner. As part of the Federal Initiatives...
This position reports to the Director of Ontario Works and is responsible for the management of case management services delivered through the Ontario Works programme.
This position provides stability supports with a focus on tenancy supports to reduce risk of homelessness, crisis and improve well-being. Provide individuals on-going support as needed to stabilize, achieve their goals, and improve the quality of life, in addition to coordinating services the individual requires from across other systems.
This position provides case management supports for individuals living with mental health and/or substance use concerns to reduce risk of homelessness, crisis and improve well-being. Provide on-going support as needed by the client for them to stabilize, achieve their goals, and improve the quality of life, in addition to coordinating services the client...
This position works to enhance and sustain partnerships with the local First Nations, friendship center, and Indigenous-dedicated services and programs. Offer culturally appropriate services to households with Indigenous ancestry.
Provide clerical and administrative support to the Social Planning & Children's Services Department and the Procurement & Project Management Department. Act as a liaison with the LSSC partners and external contacts providing exceptional customer service and support to them and clients.
The position is responsible to provide person-centered services using a self-service and assisted-service model to guide centre users in researching and accessing employment, training, and educational opportunities as well as community resources that will increase employment readiness, support securing and maintaining employment as well as building...
Provide street-level outreach to a variety of locations throughout the County of Lambton, visit encampments and connect with individuals experiencing homelessness to provide support and resources. Assists clientele in meeting their needs, linking them to resources and/or referring to other agencies where appropriate. Acts as an advocate on their behalf...