Lloydminster Region Housing Group·Lloydminster, Alberta
The Support Worker provides non-clinical navigation and outreach services to older adults to help them access community, housing, and health-related supports. They are responsible for coordinating referrals, maintaining partner relationships, and tracking client outcomes for grant reporting purposes.
The Support Worker / Link Worker provides non-medical, non-clinical navigation, outreach, referral coordination, and follow-up support to older adults aged 55+ in Lloydminster and surrounding Alberta/Saskatchewan communities.
The role supports LRHG’s grant-funded Lodge-as-Hub Model, helping residents and non-resident older adults access community, housing-related, food security, transportation, income support, social connection, and healthy aging supports.
This position does not provide clinical care, personal care, home care, case management, tenancy enforcement, lease administration, rent collection, or eviction-related functions.
Temporary: 1 Year Tem (September 2026 – September 2027)
Housing-related supports and housing stability resources.
Income supports, benefits, and financial assistance programs.
Food security supports, grocery assistance, meal programs, and meal delivery options.
Transportation coordination for appointments, errands, services, or community activities.
Social, recreational, educational, volunteer, and community participation opportunities.
Light housekeeping, household management, light home maintenance, snow removal, or lawn care supports through appropriate service providers where available.
Digital access, form completion, printing, appointment scheduling, and communication support.
The position serves older adults aged 55+ within the Project Catchment Area, including:
Residents: Older adults living in LRHG lodge or lodge-operated housing.
Non-Residents: Eligible older adults living in the broader community.
The Project target is to support at least 120 unique clients over the grant term.
Operational delivery of the Lodge-as-Hub Model.
Approximately 8–12 active referral sources.
Approximately 25–35 coordinated referrals per quarter.
Support for at least 120 unique older adult clients.
Strengthened referral pathways across health, housing, municipal, transportation, FCSS, food security, and community partners.
Quarterly and final reporting on service volumes, referral outcomes, follow-up activities, partnerships, client supports accessed, and lessons learned.
Number of clients served.
Resident and non-resident client participation.
Intake, navigation, referral, and follow-up activities.
Referral sources and referral outcomes.
Transportation coordination and enhanced support activities.
Services and supports accessed.
Outreach, engagement events, and partnerships.
Service gaps, barriers, lessons learned, and early impact observations.
The role will be housed out of Pioneer Lodge.
Work occurs at LRHG sites, lodges, community hub access points, partner locations, and outreach settings.
Local travel throughout the Project Catchment Area is required.
The role may involve supporting clients experiencing isolation, transportation barriers, financial hardship, housing instability, digital barriers, or complex service needs.
Some schedule flexibility may be required for outreach, meetings, or engagement events.
Candidates must have post-secondary education in social services, human services, or a related field, along with experience supporting older adults or vulnerable populations. A valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle are required for local outreach duties.
Market context
Support Worker opportunities in Alberta commonly require relevant post-secondary training and experience with older adults or vulnerable populations, while local outreach can make transportation access essential. Candidates may be more competitive when they clearly describe client-support experience, a valid driver’s licence, and reliable vehicle access. Requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original posting, helping you reduce research time before applying.