16 Sep
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Boost Child u0026 Youth Advocacy Centre
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Toronto
16 Sep
Boost Child u0026 Youth Advocacy Centre
Toronto
Enhance your career as a Youth Advocate with Boost CYAC in Toronto. This full-time, permanent position will immerse you in advocacy, crisis intervention, and multidisciplinary collaboration focused on children and families in need. As a Child Advocate, you will provide critical support to children and youth attending Boost CYAC during their investigative processes.
The role involves rotating shifts, combining day and evening hours, and requires a strong understanding of trauma and crisis management. Collaboration with various professionals will ensure a holistic service approach for clients. Key Responsibilities:
- Educate and support families during investigative processes
- Welcome families and provide facility tours
- Conduct on-site and virtual check-ins for families experiencing stress
- Implement crisis intervention strategies in collaboration with the team
- Assist in court preparation and offer legal support
Requirements:
- Degree in Social Work or comparable field
- Minimum three years' relevant experience supporting trauma victims
- Proficient in anti-oppressive, culturally responsive services
- Solid awareness of trauma types and systemic issues
- Successful completion of Vulnerable Sector Screening
Play a vital role in fostering safety and advocacy for children and youth at Boost CYAC.
📌 Youth Advocacy Role at Boost CYAC (Toronto)
🏢 Boost Child u0026 Youth Advocacy Centre
📍 Toronto