Make a difference in the lives of youth at Covenant House as a Full-Time Street Outreach Worker in Downtown Toronto. Focus on building trust and providing essential support in community settings. This role requires engaging with youth experiencing homelessness using trauma-informed and harm reduction approaches.

You will address immediate needs, including food and crisis intervention, while fostering connections to long-term services such as housing and education. Emphasizing safety and professionalism is crucial in this impactful position. Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct outreach in encampments, shelters, and community spaces
- Build trusting relationships with youth using empathetic engagement
- Provide basic necessities and crisis interventions in office
- Supply harm reduction tools such as naloxone kits
- Assist youth with navigation to external support services Requirements:
- Diploma in Child & Youth Work or Social Work
- 2–3 years experience with vulnerable youth
- Knowledge of mental health and trauma-informed practice
- Comfort with crisis de-escalation
- Familiarity with community resources and services Empower youth facing homelessness through dedicated outreach and essential support at Covenant House in Toronto.

📌 Covenant House Street Outreach Worker (Toronto)
🏢 Covenant House Toronto
📍 Toronto