Youth Worker (Evening/Overnight)
The Pod GroupBrampton, Ontario, Canada
Posted February 4, 2026
46063 - 50494 CAD
Full Time
About the Company
A community-based organization providing shelter and outreach support for homeless youth in Peel Region
Job Description
A Youth Worker is needed to support homeless youth in Peel Region at a community-based organization. The Youth Worker will provide care and support to youth in a shelter environment, including leading programs, facilitating daily routines, and providing supervision and crisis counseling.
Requirements
- 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 is an asset
- Knowledge of housing first for youth, trauma-informed care, and harm reduction practices is an asset
- 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
- Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to applicable legislation
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Health Benefits