Overnight Youth Worker

3 weeks ago

Brampton, Canada Our Place Peel Full time

**Organization Overview**

Our Place Peel is a growing, community-based, non-profit charitable organization that is focused on providing shelter and outreach support for homeless and disadvantaged youth aged 16-24 in the Region of Peel. We are a leading organization recognized in the community for our commitment to providing youth in need with a safe environment and access to services to help them achieve independence and foster growth.
- Our Place Peel’s mission is to empower youth through prevention, intervention and support in accessing safe and sustainable housing. Their vision is for all youth to have a place to call home. Our Transitional Housing services meet the immediate and ongoing needs of youth residing in our transitional house through programs and services that will lead toward self-sufficiency, community integration, and the development of the skills required to help them successfully secure and maintain housing and independent living.
- **What We Can Offer You**:

- Paid Time off
- Casual dress
- On-site parking
- Training and education allowance
- 100% employer-paid benefits
- Wellness program
- Employee and family assistance program
- Opportunity for Growth

**Position Profile**:
The Youth Worker will assist with the responsibility of overseeing and managing the daily operations of the Transitional Housing Program. The Youth Worker provides supervision and immediate supportive and/or crisis counseling to youth out of the transitional house and ensures the safety and security of the youth, staff and the premises. The overnight shift runs from 11:00 pm to 9:00 am.

**Role Overview**

**Responsibilities**:

- Complete intake and support with facilitating programs for youth entering the Transitional Housing Program.
- Lead and implement a client driven care path plan by following up with residents on outstanding documents or actions required.
- Provide a positive environment to youth joining the Transitional Housing Program.
- Form professional relationships with a broad spectrum of community service agencies to be able to refer youth.
- Assist youth in daily routines including cooking, cleaning and life skills development.
- Complete intakes, answer phones, and monitor building for safety including the completion of hourly security checks.
- Provide supervision, support and/or crisis counseling to youth in the Transitional Housing Program.
- Maintain positive and open communication with the staff team.
- Complete documentation of shift activities and incidents in appropriate logs and client records.
- Enter client data for monthly, quarterly and annual funding reports.
- Support in facilitating the weekly resident meetings.
- All other duties as required in the successful management of program and shelter operations while partnering with all stakeholders in support of organizational success.

**Qualifications**:

- Diploma in Social Services or equivalent combination of education and/or experience
- 1-2 years experience working with youth in a shelter/residential setting
- Knowledge of homelessness, mental health and addictions an asset
- Knowledge of housing first for youth, trauma-informed care, and harm reduction practices an asset
- Knowledge of resources within the Region of Peel, specifically for youth
- Effective problem solving, conflict resolution and crisis intervention skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work rotating shifts including some weekends and holidays
- A valid Ontario Driver’s License, access to a vehicle and $2,000,000 (minimum) liability car insurance coverage are mandatory
- Valid CPI/ UMAB and First Aid/ CPR certifications
- Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Police Check that meets the standards of Our Place Peel
- Must be flexible to work at Brampton and/or Mississauga location

**How to Apply**:

- Our Place Peel is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations for disabilities will be provided to support participation in all aspects of the recruitment process upon request.
- We are dedicated to providing an atmosphere free from barriers in order to promote equity, inclusivity and diversity. We celebrate and welcome the diversity of all employees
- **_
DISCLAIMER_**
- This job description is general in nature and is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job._

**Job Type**: Full-Time, Permanent
- **Location**: 5 Rutherford Rd S (Brampton)

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