Temporary Full Time MH Stabilization and Support Worker
| Reference # | 00030 |
| Posted | Thursday, March 5th, 2026 at 11:35am |
| Scope | Public Applications Accepted |
| Position | Stabilization and Support Worker |
| Department | Mental Health |
| Vacancy | Existing |
| Term | 18 months |
| Reports To | Manager, Mental Health, DEN, GAIN and OTN |
| Status | Temporary Full Time |
| Shift | Days |
| Union | SEIU |
| Available To | Internal & External Candidates |
| Compensation | $30.902 - $32.636 /hr |
| Application Deadline | Friday, March 13th, 2026 at 12:00am |
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The Housing Stabilization & Support Worker will act as a member of a multi-disciplinary team to assist individuals
and/or families who are homeless or at risk of homelessness to promote and improve quality of life by facilitating
timely access to community resources necessary to support housing stability and long-term housing retention.
Individual assists in a range of administrative, maintenance, support (such as life skills) and case management
functions, to individuals and/or families accepted as clients who become occupants of the housing units operated by
the Haliburton Highlands Health services Mental Health program under the Homelessness & Housing First Initiatives.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- A related degree and/or diploma (Social Service Worker preferred) with 3 years’ experience in a mental health setting with adults is preferred. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
- Knowledge and experience working with people who experience mental health, addictions, and related conditions.
- Familiarity and experience with housing, rental issues, Provincial housing initiatives, rent supplement programs, and the Landlord and Tenants Act
- Ability to liaise with landlords and community resources.
- Demonstrated expertise in Life Skills Training
- Ability to work independently throughout the county.
- Excellent knowledge of several computer programs including the use of electronic data-base systems.
- Excellent organizational, problem solving and time management skills.
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Demonstrate analytical and conceptual skills.
- Excellent judgment, interpersonal and interdisciplinary skills
- Demonstrate ability to work independently and as a team member.
- Valid driver’s license and vehicle in good repair with appropriate insurance and rider policy for transporting clients.
| PLEASE QUOTE JOB NUMBER: | 2026-32 |
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