Weekend Youth Intake Workers provide welcoming crisis response and housing support at Our Place Peel across Brampton and the surrounding community. This part time role includes flexible daytime or evening shifts.

Our Place Peel supports youth aged 16 to 24 experiencing homelessness or housing instability. The Intake Worker completes screenings, gathers call information, identifies safety concerns, and coordinates shelter, diversion, prevention, and community supports. Work follows trauma-informed, youth-centered, Housing First for Youth-aligned approaches.

Key Responsibilities:

- Respond to inquiries by telephone, email, in person, and referral systems
- Complete initial screenings and document immediate housing needs
- Identify safety risks and escalate concerns appropriately




- Provide referrals and facilitate warm connections to services
- Maintain accurate records, call logs, and wait lists

Requirements:

- Diploma in Social Services or equivalent education and experience
- One to two years working with youth in shelter settings
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and crisis-intervention skills
- Ability to work weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts
- Valid First Aid, CPI/UMAB, and Ontario full G certifications

Apply your intake, crisis-intervention, and service-navigation skills to support youth seeking safety and housing stability.

📌 Weekend Youth Intake Worker (Mississauga)
🏢 Our Place Peel
📍 Mississauga