Job Posting: Staff Lawyer – Housing Team

Housing Lawyer External Posting

For Full Position details, please review the job ad attached to this post.

Application Deadline: 18 Nov 2026 at 11:59 PM 

Terms of Employment

This is a unionized, permanent full-time position that is part of the OPSEU bargaining unit and subject to the Collective Agreement.

We have a Remote Work Policy that permits a hybrid work arrangement for this position after completion of a six-month probationary period.

The compensation package includes a comprehensive health and dental benefits package and membership in DBPlus CAAT pension plan.

How to Apply

All applicants are asked to submit the following, in PDF format, through the FactorialHR web portal

  • cover letter,
  • resume; and,
  • contact information for two professional references

Your cover letter should outline any experience you have working with low income and diverse communities, relevant employment and lived experiences.

The deadline for applications is November 18, 2026

SCLS welcomes applications from diverse individuals who self-identify on the basis of any of the protected grounds under the Human Rights Code. Lived experience and intersectional identities are merit factors for hiring for this position.

We are committed to full compliance with the Human Rights Code, the Accessibility For Ontarians With Disabilities Act, the Occupational Health and Safety Act, and all other applicable legislation. We will provide accommodation during the hiring process upon request. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.