Make a difference as a Shelter Support Worker at YWCA Toronto, providing essential services amid a crisis. This relief position focuses on creating a secure environment for shelter residents.

You will support the YWCA Davenport team in delivering comprehensive services that address the needs of marginalized individuals. The role involves crisis management, conducting intakes, and using trauma-informed approaches. You'll be instrumental in ensuring safety and fostering resilience among residents.

Key Responsibilities:
• Develop tailored strategies to support trauma-affected individuals
• Maintain a nurturing environment through effective mediation
• Help clients access mental health resources
• Offer informal guidance and problem-solving support
• Guide clients in exploring housing solutions and resources

Requirements:
• Relevant degree or equivalent experience needed
• 1 to 3 years’ direct experience in counseling
• Knowledge of trauma, harm reduction, and anti-oppression
• Ability to work in a multicultural environment
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Step into this vital role at YWCA Toronto and use your expertise to uplift those in need.
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📌 Shelter Support Worker – YWCA Toronto (Ontario)
🏢 YWCA
📍 Ontario