Jewish Family and Children's Services·Toronto, Ontario
Provide trauma-informed case management and crisis intervention for women experiencing violence and housing instability. Support clients in securing stable housing through advocacy, service planning, and the delivery of life skills training.
Key Responsibilities
Provide trauma-informed, client-centred case management and crisis intervention to women experiencing violence and housing instability.
Develop and implement individualized service, safety, and housing plans in collaboration with clients and internal team members.
Support clients in obtaining and maintaining safe, stable housing through advocacy, housing stabilization, and tenancy support.
Assist clients with applications for housing, financial assistance, government benefits, and other community resources.
Deliver life skills, budgeting, and financial literacy support to promote long-term housing stability and independence.
Collaborate with landlords, housing providers, and community agencies to coordinate services and advocate on behalf of clients.
Make referrals to internal and external community resources to address clients' social, legal, financial, and housing needs.
Maintain accurate, timely client documentation, case notes, and required program records in accordance with agency and legislative requirements.
Represent JF&CS professionally while building collaborative relationships with community partners and participating in program evaluation and continuous improvement initiatives.
Perform other duties as assigned.
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Jewish family and child service is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in employment and welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds. Accommodations during all phases of the hire process will be made wherever possible. Please advise us if any accommodations are required.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.
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Requires a Bachelor of Social Work and membership in the OCSWSSW in good standing. Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience supporting women facing violence or housing instability.
Market context
In Ontario, behavioral-health roles are typically driven by ongoing need in community, outpatient, and support settings serving people with mental health or substance use challenges. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for experience with diverse populations plus a high school diploma or GED, with a bachelor’s in social work or a related field preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to show relevant client-facing experience and readiness to work with varied needs.