Indigenous Youth Support Coordinator

2 months ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Native Canadian Centre of Toronto Full time
About the Position

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Transitional Housing Support Relief Worker to join our team at the Native Canadian Centre of Toronto (NCCT). As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing support and guidance to Aboriginal youth living in our transitional housing program.



Key Responsibilities


  • Provide individualized support to Aboriginal youth, focusing on their physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.
  • Develop and implement personalized care plans, ensuring the youth's goals and needs are met.
  • Collaborate with the Youth Case Management team to ensure a safe and supportive living environment.
  • Work closely with community agencies to coordinate access to health services, education, and life skills training.
  • Provide crisis intervention and support as needed, ensuring the youth's safety and well-being.
  • Contribute to the overall success of the NCCT's programs and services, upholding the organization's values and mission.


Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will possess:




  • A degree or diploma in social work, psychology, counseling, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience working with vulnerable youth, preferably in an Indigenous organization or community.
  • Knowledge of community resources, counseling, and social work practices, particularly with high-risk Indigenous youth.
  • Support for the Recovery Model, Harm Reduction, and Anti-Oppressive Framework.
  • Vulnerable Sector Check clearance.
  • Cultural sensitivity and awareness of Indigenous communities and cultures.
  • Experience working in an on-site housing setting, providing services in a residential environment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
  • Crisis intervention skills and the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities.


What We Offer

The NCCT is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment. As a Transitional Housing Support Relief Worker, you will have the opportunity to:




  • Make a meaningful difference in the lives of Aboriginal youth.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of innovative programs and services.
  • Work collaboratively with a dedicated team of professionals.
  • Enhance your skills and knowledge in Indigenous youth work, social work, and counseling practices.


If you are passionate about working with Indigenous youth and committed to upholding the NCCT's values and mission, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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