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Housing Support Worker
Employer
Bissell CentreDate Posted
August 21, 2026Languages
English-
Location Edmonton, AB
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Earnings $24.18 hourly
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Work Hours 40 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 5  Vacancies
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Closing Date Sep 05, 2026
Employer
Bissell Centre
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Human services, general
- Social work, general
Work setting
- Community service organization
- Social and family service agency
Tasks
- Interview client individually, in families, or in groups, to assess their situation and problems to determine the types of services required
- Perform administrative tasks
- Provide counsel and therapy to help clients resolve social and personal problems
- Plan programs of assistance for clients
- Refer clients to agencies that provide financial assistance, legal aid, housing, medical treatment and other services
- Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling and the patient's outcomes
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Interpersonal awareness
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Adaptability
Screening questions
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Employment terms options
Day
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Mileage paid
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site recreation and activities
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
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Interest Codes
- SOCIAL
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Interest in mentoring in order to counsel and provide therapy to clients to help them develop skills to deal with and resolve their social and personal problems; in serving on interdisciplinary teams of professionals working with client groups; in assisting in community development; and in providing mediation services
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in co-ordinating information to plan programs of assistance including referral to agencies that provide financial assistance, legal aid, housing, medical treatment and other services; in conducting social research; and in developing prevention and intervention programs to meet community needs
- DIRECTIVE
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Interest in investigating cases of child abuse and neglect and in taking authorized protective action; may supervise other social workers
Abilities
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