Become a Street Outreach Worker with Covenant House in Toronto. Directly support youth at risk of homelessness while building trust through compassionate outreach.

Covenant House is hiring a full time, permanent outreach worker to engage with youth in various community environments. Utilizing trauma-informed practices, your role will focus on meeting immediate needs and connecting youths to crucial support services. This position is integral in bridging the gap between crisis and long-term solutions for young people.

Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct outreach in locations where youth gather
• Build relationships through empathetic engagement
• Provide crisis intervention and essential supplies
• Facilitate access to harm reduction services
• Guide youths through system navigation and referrals

Requirements:
• Diploma in Child & Youth Work or similar qualifications
• 2-3 years experience with vulnerable populations
• Strong understanding of youth issues
• Crisis de-escalation and risk assessment skills
• Proficient in documentation and case management

Help create a supportive environment for youth at Covenant House, empowering them toward better futures.
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📌 Engagement Specialist: Street Outreach Worker (Ontario)
🏢 Covenant House International
📍 Ontario