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INTERNAL Only- Case Manager I (Housing)

  • St. John's, NL
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 9, 2026
  • 1 position

$31 / hour

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Employment type
Temporary, Full-time
Experience level
Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The Housing Case Manager supports individuals experiencing homelessness by providing housing search assistance, eviction prevention, and ongoing outreach support. They work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team to navigate systems and develop life skills for guests.

Job details

Job Title: Case Manager I (Housing) Reports to: Manager of Guest Services Location: St. John’s Employment Type: Temporary Full-Time (temporary backfill) Type: Union Hours: Monday to Friday, with flexibility for occasional evening or weekend coverage Rate of Pay: $31.37 per hour PCN: 02-300-010 Position Summary The Housing Case Manager I is responsible for supporting Guests in a range of housing services including housing searches, moving plans, financial resources, housing support and eviction prevention. Reporting to the Manager of Guest Services, the Housing Case Manager is responsible for: Duties/Responsibilities Engaging with individuals experiencing homelessness, as well as barriers to services/housing to identify appropriate support. Actively working to remove or lower barriers for guests seeking services, using a harm reduction approach. Developing housing goals with Guests and assisting with landlord mediation, housing searches, funding requirements etc. Supporting Guests through outreach visits for the purpose of viewings, meetings with landlords and accompanying to relevant appointments. Providing support to Guests in their homes with respect to the development of life skills and community integration. Navigating systems alongside guests, taking on an advocacy role as required. Providing ongoing housing support to assist Guests in maintaining their housing through outreach and assertive engagement. Documenting Guest interactions on a shared electronic system in a way that strengthens collaboration across the organization. Building and maintaining relationships with Guests, while maintaining clear and consistent boundaries. Working as a collaborative member of TGP’s clinical and guest services team, contributing to a continuum of care service provision for guests. Participates as part of a larger multi-disciplinary team of co-located service providers. Engaging in de-escalation, crisis and safety planning with guests who may exhibit behaviours that present as barriers to service. Submitting required data and reports to the Manager in a timely manner. Qualifications and Skills Bachelors Degree or diploma in health/social services Minimum of two years of relevant experience Knowledge of available and relevant community resources for marginalized persons Sound relationship-building abilities and skills in individual support, conflict resolution, and empathetic listening Demonstrate understanding and sensitivity to links between diversity and marginalization. Strong interpersonal skills, ability to creatively build relationships with those who may be socially isolated. Proficient and professional documentation Demonstrate skills in systems navigation. Creative, adaptable problem-solving skills Clear Record of Conduct and Vulnerable Sector Check Equivalencies in education and experience will be considered. Closing Date for Applications: October 14, 2026

What you’ll do

The Housing Case Manager supports individuals experiencing homelessness by providing housing search assistance, eviction prevention, and ongoing outreach support. They work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team to navigate systems and develop life skills for guests.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree or diploma in health or social services and at least two years of relevant experience. Strong interpersonal skills, knowledge of community resources, and a clear record of conduct are required.

Listed skills

  • case management · Preferred
  • housing support · Preferred
  • crisis intervention · Preferred
  • Conflict Resolution · Preferred
  • Documentation · Preferred
  • Relationship Building · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Case management
  • Housing support
  • Harm reduction
  • Crisis intervention
  • Conflict resolution
  • Systems navigation
  • Advocacy
  • Documentation
  • Relationship building
  • Empathetic listening
  • De-escalation
  • Safety planning
  • Landlord mediation
  • Life skills development
  • Community integration
  • Empathy
  • De-escalation Techniques
  • Planning
  • Assertiveness
  • Social Work
  • Customer Service
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Interpersonal Communications
  • Problem Solving
  • Life Skills Development
  • Mediation
  • Relationship Building

Job areas

  • Social Services
  • Healthcare
  • Housing Case Manager
  • Case Manager
  • Social Work and Counselling Professionals
  • Child, Family, and School Social Workers

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