Job opportunity
Youth Worker Residential Services
Covenant House California
Support youth through trauma-informed care as an onsite Youth Worker with Covenant House Toronto, covering day and evening shifts in a 24/7 operation.
This full-time, permanent position serves young people in Resident Services and Winter Respite. You will assess physical and emotional needs, support individualized plans, and provide counseling, crisis intervention, and life-skills development. The work includes collaboration with Case Managers, departments, and community agencies.
Key Responsibilities:
Assess youth needs using a trauma-informed approach
Support client plans with youth and Case Managers
Facilitate life-skills and recreational activities
Provide counseling, crisis support, and behavior management
Complete case documentation, intakes, and discharges
Requirements:
Child and youth work degree or equivalent diploma
Minimum two years' shelter or residential experience
Knowledge of adolescent development and street-youth issues
First Aid and CPR certification
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong communication
Bring trauma-informed assessment, crisis intervention, and youth-support skills to Covenant House Toronto's residential programs.
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Apply on source site This full-time, permanent position serves young people in Resident Services and Winter Respite. You will assess physical and emotional needs, support individualized plans, and provide counseling, crisis intervention, and life-skills development. The work includes collaboration with Case Managers, departments, and community agencies.
Key Responsibilities:
Assess youth needs using a trauma-informed approach
Support client plans with youth and Case Managers
Facilitate life-skills and recreational activities
Provide counseling, crisis support, and behavior management
Complete case documentation, intakes, and discharges
Requirements:
Child and youth work degree or equivalent diploma
Minimum two years' shelter or residential experience
Knowledge of adolescent development and street-youth issues
First Aid and CPR certification
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong communication
Bring trauma-informed assessment, crisis intervention, and youth-support skills to Covenant House Toronto's residential programs.
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