11 Aug
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HealthOPM
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Toronto
This full-time and part time permanent position offers a competitive salary of $43,984.47 - $51,220.40 per year , along with comprehensive health and dental benefits and a defined contribution pension plan . HealthOPM is hiring on behalf of a leading youth mental health and social service agency in Toronto dedicated to empowering children, youth, and families through trauma‑informed care, counselling, and community support.
We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Awake Overnight Youth Support Worker to join a 24/7 Live-In Treatment program serving female‑identified youth (ages 12‑17) who have experienced sexual exploitation or trafficking. In this essential overnight role, you will help maintain a safe, stable, and healing environment for residents while contributing to meaningful change in their lives.
Location: North York, ON.
What You’ll Do
- Provide overnight supervision, safety checks, and emotional support in a trauma‑informed environment.
- Respond to safety alerts and manage crisis situations with professionalism and care.
- Complete required documentation and household tasks to maintain a supportive home setting.
- Promote inclusion, dignity, and empowerment in every interaction.
Why Join the Team
This role offers the chance to directly impact the lives of youth overcoming trauma ,
while working in a supportive, inclusive, and professional environment . You'll be part of a team that values collaboration, ongoing learning, and best practices in residential care making every night a meaningful contribution to youth development and safety.
What You Bring
- Diploma in the field (Child & Youth Care or BSW/MSW (Bachelor or Masters of Social Work)).
- Minimum 1 year of experience supporting youth with complex needs (e.g., trauma, substance use, or mental health challenges).
- Understanding of anti‑oppressive and trauma‑informed care principles.
- First Aid/CPR and crisis management training are solid assets.
- Broad record police check (BRC) required.
Nice‑to‑Have / Assets
- Certification in Crisis Intervention.
- Experience supporting youth with a trauma‑informed lens.
- Previous experience in live‑in treatment, shelter, or residential programs.
- Experience working with youth impacted by sexual exploitation, trafficking, or gender‑based violence.
- Fluency in another language, including sign language, is an asset.
This position prioritizes applicants who identify as women or non‑binary, in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code.
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📌 FT/PT Live in Treatment Awake Overnight (CYC/CYW) (Toronto)
🏢 HealthOPM
📍 Toronto