Job Description
Job Title
Outreach and Housing Assistance Worker
Wage
$38.57 hourly (2026)
Reports to
Program Supervisor (Homelessness)
Location
Hybrid role with time spent in both Lindsay and Haliburton, ON . Combination of approximately 70% in ‘field’ locations throughout the municipality where people experiencing homelessness may be staying, and 30% general office environment.
Hours of Work
Normal working hours are 35 hours per week, seven (7) hours per day with core working hours between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. May attend meetings, conferences and departmental emergency situations, which may be outside of normal business hours.
Other
Regular exposure to secondary traumatic stress (STS), which may contribute to the experience of compassion fatigue. Ability to exert up to 13.6 kg (30 lbs) of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or o...