Support youth through trauma-informed care as an onsite Youth Worker with Covenant House Toronto, covering day and evening shifts in a 24/7 operation.This full time, permanent position serves young people in Resident Services and Winter Respite. You will assess physical and emotional needs, support individualized plans, and provide counseling, crisis intervention, and life-skills development. The work includes collaboration with Case Managers, departments, and community agencies.Key Responsibilities:Assess youth needs using a trauma-informed approachSupport client plans with youth and Case ManagersFacilitate life-skills and recreational activitiesProvide counseling, crisis support, and behavior managementComplete case documentation, intakes, and dischargesRequirements:Child and youth work degree or equivalent diplomaMinimum two years' shelter or residential experienceKnowledge of adolescent development and street-youth issuesFirst Aid and CPR certificationProficiency in Microsoft Office and strong communicationBring trauma-informed assessment, crisis intervention, and youth-support skills to Covenant House Toronto's residential programs.

📌 Youth Worker Residential Services (Toronto)
🏢 Covenant House California
📍 Toronto