Support community safety and wellness as a Community Outreach Specialist with Fred Victor in Toronto and surrounding areas. Use trauma-informed care and harm reduction daily.

This full time, reduced full-time, or part time contract role supports people accessing Respites, Warming Centres, and Hub locations. You will build respectful connections, provide resource navigation, and respond to safety or wellness concerns. The work requires calm communication, transparent boundaries, and collaboration with shelter staff, case management, security, and external partners.

Key Responsibilities:
Conduct outreach around Respites, Warming Centres, and Hub locations
Maintain welcoming presence through walk-throughs and community engagement
Support de-escalation using trauma-informed and harm reduction approaches




Connect individuals with emergency services and nearby resources
Document engagements, incidents, and notable events respectfully

Requirements:
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Client-centered, empathetic approach supporting diverse clients
Ability to remain calm during crises
Self-motivation, reliability, and professionalism
Availability for scheduled day, evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts

Bring compassionate outreach, crisis support, and resource navigation skills to Fred Victor’s community safety work across Toronto.
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📌 Community Outreach Specialist Toronto
🏢 Fred Victor
📍 Toronto