Housing Support Worker
Job Description
Housing Support Worker
Elizabeth Fry Society of Saskatchewan – Saskatoon, SK
Full Time | $24–$26/hour (based on experience)
Application Deadline: Open until filled
About Us
The Elizabeth Fry Society of Saskatchewan (EFSK) supports women and gender-diverse people who are criminalized or at risk of criminalization. Through advocacy, cultural teachings, housing, and wraparound services, we work to remove systemic barriers and support healing, reintegration, and community connection.
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Housing Support Worker to join our Saskatoon team. This full-time role provides onsite support to residents in our housing program, helping individuals stabilize, access resources, and build toward their goals.
The ideal candidate brings a trauma-informed, harm reduction–based approach and can respond calmly in dynamic or crisis situations.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one support for residents' daily needs and wellness
- Support addiction recovery using harm reduction principles
- Connect residents with community services and submit referrals
- Monitor building safety and provide crisis intervention as needed
- Maintain accurate records and participate in team meetings
Qualifications
- Education or experience in human services, mental health, or addictions
- Experience in case management and/or housing support (preferred)
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with trauma-informed, culturally safe care
- Must have a valid driver's license
- Lived experience is valued
Why Join Us?
- Make a direct impact in community-based housing
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
- Wage: $24–$26/hour (based on experience)
- Access to a wellness account for self-care and health supports
- Extended health benefits and pension plan available for eligible employees
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
How to Apply
Please email your resume and a brief cover letter to:
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous people and those with lived experience in the justice system.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00-$26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Wellness program
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Saskatoon, SK: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
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