Job Description

GEF Seniors Housing is the largest provider of affordable supportive housing for low to moderate income seniors in Alberta. As a leading provider of safe, affordable, quality accommodations, we offer competitive salaries and excellent working conditions for our team of employees, and the opportunity to positively contribute to our clients' quality of life.

Details:

Full time, Days, 37.50 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:00AM to 4:00PM

Pay Scale:

Commensurate with education and experience

Locations:

Central Services, 14220 - 109 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T5N 4B3, and various locations throughout Edmonton (travel between other GEF sites may be required, mileage paid)

Typical Duties:

The Housing Placement Coordinator (HPC) works to transition housing applicants into an appropriate GEF Seniors Housing program, supporting the organization's management of its housing units. The HPC may review applications, conducts intake interviews, determine eligibility, manages waitlists, coordinates unit match procedures, maintains documentation, prepares housing reports, and completes applicant reference checks. The HPC is proactive, flexible and collaborative and demonstrates considerable respect, compassion, sensitivity, independent judgement and attention to detail in dealing with clients, GEF communities and partner agencies.

Experience/Education Preferences:

Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal Diploma or degree, preferably in Social Work, Human Services, Human Ecology, or Gerontology Minimum three years of experience working with vulnerable population Experience working with Seniors and assessment is an asset Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office

Attributes:

Strong customer service skills including the ability to interact and build relations in a respectful and empathetic manner Ability to work collaboratively with multiple teams Strong assessment, interviewing, problem-solving and interpersonal skills Excellent time management and organizational skills Must have vehicle and valid driver's license and be able to submit a copy of drivers license upon request

What We Offer:

Comprehensive Sun Life Benefits Package, including: Medical and Dental Coverage Health Spending Account Disability Insurance Life Insurance Participation in the LAPP Pension Plan Generous Paid Time Off Paid Training, including Health & Safety certification and hands-on, role-specific learning Company-covered Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Checks

Internal applicants:

Please advise your supervisor or manager of your intent to apply and apply via Dayforce careers.



This job competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

The successful applicant will be required to undergo a criminal records check.