Join the YMCA as a Youth Worker at mYplace to support marginalized 2SLGBTQIA+ youth. This full-time role emphasizes crisis prevention, community resources, and cooperative programming. As a Youth Worker at mYplace in Toronto, your mission will be to address the needs of vulnerable young people during a five-month contract starting September 1, 2026.

You will provide innovative solutions to pressing challenges, conduct workshops, and maintain safety protocols effectively. Direct experience with LGBTQIA+ communities is a vital asset. Key Responsibilities:

- Provide support and referral to youth in need
- Lead and implement dynamic group activities
- Supervise daily routines and oversee participant engagement
- Maintain accurate documentation and reports
- Handle emergency situations with professionalism

Requirements:

- Experience working with youth for at least two years
- Education in Social Work, Child Care or relevant field
- First aid and crisis intervention certifications required
- Familiarity with transitional housing options in Toronto
- Strong communication and relationship-building abilities essential

Empower youth through your skills and passion with the YMCA at mYplace in Toronto.

📌 Youth Worker Role at YMCA Toronto
🏢 YMCA of Greater Toronto
📍 Toronto