Landlord Working to End Homelessness Coordinator
Do you want to make a difference in your community? Do you have property management experience and enjoy working with people? If so this new opportunity at FASSY could be the perfect fit for you!
Reporting to the Executive Director, the successful candidate will coordinate and manage our Landlord’s Working to End Homelessness (LWEH) program. Recognizing that people living with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder are at greater risk for experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity this position seeks to provide support to make our current and future tenancies more successful.
FASSY’s LWEH program model starts with renting private market units that are then sublet to our service users. Through this program, we guarantee to support our tenants by paying their rent directly, offering regular unit visits regarding maintenance of the rented properties, and being the first point of contact for any housing-related issues. The position of LWEH Coordinator will oversee the success of this program through monthly check-ins, being on call for emergencies, coordinating any maintenance or repairs needed, and seeking new landlords/properties to join the program.
This posting is to fill a two-year term position with an effective end date of March 31st, 2028. This position may be extended depending on future funding opportunities. The position will be based out of the FASSY office but most work will occur remotely in and around Whitehorse neighborhoods. This is a 40-hour-per-week position with the expectation that hours be stretched over a 7-day work week. The ideal candidate must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and be physically able to support in basic needs around property management (aka moving boxes, assisting in dump runs and clean up, assessing property damage before contact contractors).
The pay rate of pay is $32 per hour, paid biweekly.
The ideal candidate will:
- Have education, training, and or experience working with vulnerable people/folks living with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
- Have experience with household maintenance and property management.
- Have some knowledge of minor property repair and upkeep
- Demonstrate cultural competency and be willing to engage in ongoing training
- Have strong communication skills both written and oral
- Be comfortable engaging with current and prospective landlords
- Be able to work independently and track their time.
- Be available for emergency housing support on evenings and weekends.
- Be comfortable creating and presenting on topics around tenancy success
- Be willing to represent FASSY at Coordinated Access meetings bi-weekly
- Be comfortable entering properties where the tenants are struggling with cleanliness and pest issues
- Have a strong understanding of and demonstrate boundaries, ethics, and confidentiality in their work
- Be able to assist with tracking and reporting for funding purposes.
- Police Record Check including Vulnerable Sector check
- Valid Yukon Class 5 Drivers License and a reliable vehicle
- Standard First Aid/CPR
Required:
Questions or to receive a copy of the complete job description please contact Sureyma Almanza @ [email protected]
Please apply by emailing your resume to [email protected]
Closing date: August 26th, 2026
