2025-01 Relief Youth Service Worker

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada Eva's Initiatives for Homeless Youth Full time

**Posting #: 2025-01**

**Relief YOUTH SERVICE WORKER- All Sites**

**THE OPPORTUNITY  **

**Join one of the Top 10 Canadian Youth Impact Charities of 2022 today Since 2010, Charity Intelligence has awarded Eva’s with high marks for financial transparency, accountability to donors and cost-efficiency.**

**Learn more about Eva’s Initiatives and the work that we do.**

**About Us - Eva's Initiatives for Homeless Youth (evas.ca)**

**ROLE OVERVIEW**

This position reports to the Team Lead Shelter Services and Overnight Supervisor. This position requires the ability to work flexible shifts, which includes weekdays and weekends.

Please indicate which location you are interested in working at:

- Eva's Place: 360 Lesmill Rd, North York, ON M3B 2T5
- Eva's Phoenix: 60 Brant St, Toronto, ON M5V 3G9
- Eva’s Satellite: 4584 Kingston Rd, Scarborough, ON M1E 2P4

**ABOUT YOU**

You are highly passionate about supporting the mission of helping homeless and at-risk youth. You are able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and work both independently and in a team setting.

**Responsibilities **
- Supervision of youth and shelter, ensuring safety and security measures are met
- Supportive counselling; crisis stabilization and conflict resolution
- Administrative duties and general household chores
- Participation in team activities and decision-making
- Providing programming support as identified
- Shift work that includes weekends

**QUALIFICATIONS**
- College Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Child and Youth Work or a related field
- Experience working with homeless and at-risk youth, preferably in a residential setting with sound understanding of related issues and resources
- Minimum 2 years in individual supportive counselling and group work
- Strong computer and documentation skills relevant to counselling and case planning
- Experience working with diverse populations with sound understanding of principles of anti-oppression
- Knowledge and ability to integrate anti-oppression, critical disability, LGBTQ2S and trans-positivity, trauma, harm reduction, recovery approach in support to mental health and strengths-based principles into practice
- Familiarity with harm reduction principles and strategies
- Experience with crisis intervention, conflict resolution and de-escalation skills/techniques
- Demonstrated experience working with a team within a constructive communication model
- Shelter Standards, SMIS, Standard First Aid/CPR, Non-violent CPI, Food Handler training are mandatory
- Legally eligible to work in Canada

**Salary**

These are unionized positions with a wage rate of **$25.06** and an additional **4%** vacation pay.

**Apply***

**CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT**

**LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT***

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Eva’s Initiatives for Homeless Youth

Administrative Office: 60 Brant Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 3G9

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $25.06 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee assistance program

Schedule:

- On call

**Experience**:

- individual supportive counselling and group work: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification and CPR (required)

Work Location: In person



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