is to build stronger communities by helping youth and adults develop the skills they need to reach their full potential. As a charitable organization, we deliver innovative, professional and diverse programming by establishing partnerships between our clients and their community. Springboard’s program areas include community justice, employment, developmental services, youth justice, Weed out The Risk and The Community Learning HUB. We foster opportunities for skills development, personal growth and social interaction. We foster communication across the agency, from our Town Halls to our quarterly Springboard orientations. We have an active Employee Engagement Committee that focuses on connecting staff through communication, a rewards and recognition program, career development initiatives and social/team building opportunities. Springboard offers a comprehensive benefits package for full time, permanent staff and, a savings plan for all permanent positions Full-Time, Contract until December 31,2026 with the possibility of extension until February 28,2027 28.26 per hour JS-U26-57 Immediately Hours/Shifts Saturday 7am-3pm Sunday/Monday -Off Terry Fox House is a 24/7, live-in program which provides services to young men involved in the youth justice system, who have been charged with an offense and ordered for either open custody or detention placements. The team provide education and employment support, life-skills programming, and transitional planning which best supports individuals when they leave the program. Reporting to the Supervisor, the Youth Worker is responsible for maintaining a structured, trauma-informed and safe setting for 24/7 coverage for the youth in our care, as aligned with ministry operational guidelines, as well as the daily educational needs of the youth,



in partnership with the Toronto District School Board. The position involves shift work which entails 7-day, 24-hour coverage – flexibility to work on days, afternoon/evenings and wake overnights, weekdays, weekends and beyond regular shifts as needed. Travel to other locations/communities due to programming is required. Youth Engagement & Direct Programming Working closely with the Senior Counsellor and leadership team to support youth, including: Ensuring all youth records are current and complete Supporting with the tracking of youth needs such as clothing, hygiene items Supporting in ensuring all medical/dental/health appointments are arranged and tracked appropriately Support Senior Counsellor with case management, including: Completing Part 1 of the intake process for incoming youth Support in the secondary intake process for incoming youth, with Senior Counsellor support Scheduling, prepare, plan for, and co-facilitating case management planning meetings with required members Support in communication with parents/guardians, ally persons, resource persons, probation officer, etc. Supporting with scheduling youth appointments and programming Attending court with youth Support youth with hygiene, life skills, social skills, and individualized planning Participate in the supervision, training, and developmental growth of new staff members, students and volunteers.



Assist youth and their families/supports in reaching their individual goals Foster a safe and healthy work setting for the residence, youth, and the staff as per policies, procedures and the legislation. Ensuring all youth records are closed and stored according to licensing standards and program policy Prepare and pre-cook dinner following safe food handling protocols Maintain timely and accurate notes and logs using case management and other software, as well as other administrative tasks, as per our program model and policies Support in the reporting of statistics and other notes as needed, to support in the program evaluation or other special projects, as assigned Writing Serious Occurrence Reports Level 2s as required; with support from program leadershipand Senior Counsellor Perform security calls, house checks and document as per policy Actively participate in individual and team meetings, supervisory meetings, planning sessions, case management meetings, and designated trainings Participate in strategic planning and other organizational initiatives and committees as required Diploma in the Social Sciences, Child and Youth Care, Social Work. Minimum one year experience working with youth who have experienced trauma in their lives from a trauma-informed framework Direct experience engaging with diverse populations and an ability to apply a culturally responsive lens to all interactions, including program implementation and capacity-building with young people A strong understanding of the systemic barriers that young people face and how this may impact youth and their own experiences A demonstrated ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders effectively, respectfully, and efficiently

📌 JS--57 Youth Worker (Canada)
🏢 Springboardservices
📍 Canada