06/13/2025
WE’RE HIRING!!
Follow the link to see our current job openings.
https://linktr.ee/outofthecoldhfx
We’re looking for new staff to join our Supportive Housing team! The Permanent Supportive Housing sites at 7 Church St in Dartmouth and 5580 Cogswell St in Halifax are housing projects facilitated by OTC Community Association. These programs support Individuals and Couples who have been chronically unhoused and who experience high barriers to maintaining independent housing. Both programs offer single-room housing placements along with individualized case management and resident programming, in a low-barrier, harm-reduction focussed setting. This housing is a welcoming and intentional space that fosters a sense of home and community while still focusing on the unique, self-identified needs of the Individuals we support.
The 7 Church St. site in Dartmouth is equipped to support 26 Residents who experience high barriers to maintaining their housing, with programming facilitated by professional support Staff, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
The 5580 Cogswell St. site in Halifax is equipped to support 38 Residents who experience high barriers to maintaining their housing, with programming facilitated by professional support Staff, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Population Served: OTC Community Association provides low-barrier, people-centered support rooted in anti-oppressive & harm reduction practices. We support Individuals (16+) and Couples of all genders who are unhoused or precariously housed and who experience a variety of barriers to housing including poverty, criminalization, racism, homophobia, transphobia, food insecurity, inadequate access to physical & mental health supports, alcohol & substance use challenges and varying levels of ability and life skills.