#2025-085 | Community Outreach Worker Sage House

Date : October 27 2025

Position : Community Outreach Worker Sage House

Status : Full Time 1.0 FTE Term Indefinite

Hours of Work

• : Monday Friday; 10 : 45am to 7 : 00pm

Department : Community Services

Job Posting No. : #2025-085

Reports to : Program Manager Sage House

Closing Date : November 10 2025 at 4 : 00pm

Union : CUPE Community

Salary : $25.631-$29.643 / hr

Mount Carmel Clinic is committed to equity and inclusion and has undertaken to increase responsiveness to Indigenous people by promoting a workforce that is representative of the participants and communities we serve. We encourage applications from Indigenous persons those with lived experience and members of equity-deserving groups. Applicants are encouraged to self-declare in their application.

Sage House is a non-judgmental space for street involved sex workers. We foster an environment of safety pro-choice and acceptance with a focus on health accountability. We recognize that our participants come to us with a variety of complex needs and gifts therefore we respond with cultural safety an open door and an emphasis on human rights using a strength-based approach. We never lose sight of our participants needs and voices and therefore we inclusively advocate with them to support their lives direction.

Position Summary

Under the direction of the Program Manager the Outreach Worker will offer early intervention for women involved in the sex trade through empathetic first response street level engagement through outreach services. The worker will also provide referrals and transitions to other services continue to build / consolidate partnerships with a wide variety of stakeholders and provide preventative activities such as education in the community. The worker will also be expected to staff the drop-in and attend all programs and department staff meetings and relevant Mount Carmel Clinic committees In addition the incumbent will be required to perform household duties on a rotating basis or as needed basis. This includes but is not limited to laundry services food preparation and cleaning.

Qualifications

Education

Valid drivers license and access to a reliable vehicle

Skills Expertise and Experience

Minimum of 2 years experience working in community preferably with program target population

Experience providing outreach with hard to reach population

Critical Skills

Proven knowledge and ability in relationship-building critical thinking facilitation decision-making problem-solving and conflict resolution skills

Focus on Results

Demonstrated ability to prioritize and focus work-related activities to effectively and efficiently achieve service goals and produce expected results / outcomes

Alignment with Organizational Values

Commitment to the principles that guide Mount Carmel Clinic as reflected in the history vision mission and values

Commitment to Reconciliation

Knowledge and historical factors that affect the health and well-being of Indigenous individuals and families

Teamwork

Proven ability to work within a team environment with respect professionalism cooperation sensitivity and cultural awareness

MCC Philosophies

Strong knowledge commitment and demonstrated ability to apply diversity equity cultural safety pro-choice social determinants of health population health harm reduction trauma-informed and community development principles in all aspects of the work

Communication

Excellent verbal and written communication skills and proficiency in the use of computer systems

Assets

Post-secondary education in a Social Services field

Applicants with lived or living experience in the sex trade work are encouraged to self-declare on their resume

Bona Fide Occupational Requirement

Gender is a bona fide occupational requirement : This position is open to self-identifying female applicants only

All positions are subject to Criminal Record Child and Adult Abuse Registry checks. However a previous criminal record does not automatically disqualify candidates. We are open to discussing your respective circumstances. Applicants may be required to undergo testing to determine the knowledge skill and ability required for position.

Please submit your application here : link can also be found under Employment Opportunities on our website : thank all applicants; however we will only contact candidates who are selected & applied via link for the interview.

Key Skills

AXA,Arabic Faculty,Furniture,LNG,Financial Consulting

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 25 - 29