Empower youth as a Community Youth Counsellor with the John Howard Society of Ottawa. This full-time role involves mobile community outreach and delivering innovative programs designed for at-risk youth. This full time contract position focuses on community services aimed at youth intervention through four key programs.

You will support the Non-Residential Attendance Centre, On Point, Diversion Services, and Choices School-Based Program. The successful candidate must possess a degree and have at least 2 years of experience with vulnerable populations, particularly youth in challenging circumstances. Key Responsibilities:

- Facilitate structured group interventions for youth
- Support youth in achieving goals through innovative strategies




- Collaborate with community partners to enhance client outcomes
- Deliver programs in educational and community settings
- Maintain compliance with youth justice system initiatives Requirements:
- Post-secondary degree in social services or criminal justice
- Minimum 2 years of experience with youth justice
- Proficient in both English and French (asset)
- Understanding of mental health and substance use issues
- Clear Criminal Reference Check under vulnerable sector Leverage your expertise in youth engagement and structured interventions to make a meaningful impact in the community.

📌 Community Youth Counsellor at John Howard Society (Ottawa)
🏢 John Howard Society of Ottawa
📍 Ottawa