POSITION:                      Housing Navigator                

DEPARTMENT:            Social Development              

COMPETITION #:       2026-017        

LOCATION:                  Timmins                    

TERM:                           Full Time        

CLOSING DATE:         May 20, 2026 at 4:00pm EST

POSITION SUMMARY

Under the general supervision of the Social Development Director, the Housing Navigator supports members in securing stable, culturally safe housing and accessing essential social

supports. Key responsibilities to provide coordinated access, case management, and

partnerships to reduce homelessness and to support members with housing placement,

advocacy, and navigation of social programs.

REQUIREMENTS

• Diploma in Social Services or related social services field; Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) would be an asset
• Minimum of two years’ experience in the social services, housing support, or community navigation —preferably within Indigenous contexts.
• Strong confidentiality, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Flexible, adaptable, and able to thrive in dynamic environments.
• Excellent interpersonal, problem-solving, decision-making, and critical thinking abilities.
• Effective communication—both written and verbal—with tact and professionalism.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Exceptional organizational and administrative skills to prioritize and expedite workload.
• Proficiency in Cree is an asset.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM

Mushkegowuk Council offers a competitive compensation package, as well as a cohesive work environment and opportunities for development.

• Health and Dental Benefits
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Matched Pension Contributions
• Generous Vacation and Leave Entitlements

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Full vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for this position and operation (the Council will however adhere to its duty to accommodate those who are unable to be fully vaccinated for a reason related to a human right protected ground).

HOW TO JOIN OUR TEAM

SUBMIT RESUME AND THREE (3) RECENT WORK REFERENCES with their phone numbers and e-mail addresses, quoting Competition #2026-017no later than 4:00 PM on May 20, 2026to:

Human Resources Department

MUSHKEGOWUK COUNCIL

PO Box 370

Moose Factory, ON P0L 1W0                                    

Resumes can be emailed to: jobs@mushkegowuk.ca or faxed to 705-268-3282

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.If you have any accessibility or special requirements, please let us know and we will do our utmost to accommodate, in accordance with applicable legislation.