Community Outreach Worker Part-Time

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The Opportunity

Are you passionate about connecting with and supporting individuals living in the DTES community? Do you possess strong interpersonal skills, a client-centered approach, and a desire to work within a Christian organization? Are you adaptable and able to work effectively in a multi-ethnic and socially diverse environment? If so, we have an opportunity for you!

This position offers a starting hourly salary range of $26.26-$28.70. It is a permanent, part-time role (22.5 hours per week), with the schedule:
Friday – Sunday (hours may vary depending on operational needs). For the full job description, please .

You will frequently engage with clients facing crisis situations stemming from various challenges. Support from fellow staff members will be readily available as needed.

Who We Are

Demonstrating the love of Christ, UGM feeds hope and changes lives through a faith-based continuum of care. We are a proud member of the Canadian Council of Christian Charities and have earned the Best Christian Workplace award again in 2021. We provide competitive salaries, generous vacation and sick leave, an RRSP matching program, and educational assistance. Our extensive benefits plan includes fully employer-paid extended dental and medical coverage, and $4,500 per year in pooled paramedical expenses.

We focus on employee resilience, professional development, meaningful work, and a supportive environment. If you desire to learn, grow, serve, and connect with humility and humor, you will be a great fit at UGM.

What You’ll Need

• Legally entitled to work in Canada
• Compatibility with our Core Values
• Agreement with our Statement of Faith
• Willing to provide a current criminal record check, including vulnerable sector search, if hired
• Valid, unrestricted driver’s license and current driver’s abstract

How To Apply

Submit your cover letter and résumé by February 28, 2025. For questions, contact Janelle Huinda at  We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, especially Indigenous, First Nations & Métis candidates.