youth outreach worker

Employment and Social Development Canada; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 54,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Youth Outreach Worker to support at-risk youth in a dynamic community setting. This role involves engaging with adolescents, preparing detailed reports, and developing innovative intervention models. The ideal candidate will possess strong community service experience and be bilingual, ensuring effective communication with diverse populations. With a focus on personal and social adjustment, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of young individuals. Join a passionate team committed to fostering positive change in the community!

Benefits

Health Benefits

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Wellness Program

Team Building Activities

Travel Insurance

Parking

RRSP

Long-term Care

Qualifications

• 2-3 years experience in community service organizations.
• Must be bilingual and possess a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Prepare reports and conduct social research for at-risk youth.
• Develop and coordinate community services and manage knowledge.

Skills

Community Service Experience

Conflict Resolution

Social Research

Report Preparation

Bilingual Communication

Education

Degree in Social Work or Related Field

Tools

MS Office

Email

Job description

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Job details

Youth Outreach Worker

Posted on May 07, 2025 by Employer: Centre de santé communautaire Hamilton/Niagara

Location: Hamilton, ON

Work site environment: Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders). Early intervention programming for at-risk youth.

Work setting: Mental health institution, facility or clinic; Community centre.

Responsibilities include preparing reports, administrative activities, appraising client needs, conducting social research, developing and coordinating community services, resolving conflicts, implementing behaviour management, liaising with social services, developing intervention models, maintaining statistics, evaluating treatment programs, and managing knowledge.

Target audience: Adolescents.

Computer skills: Email, MS Office.

Experience: 2-3 years in community service organizations.

Additional info: Criminal record check, own transportation, valid driver’s license.

Benefits

• Health benefits: Dental, disability, health care, paramedical, vision
• Financial benefits: Group insurance, life insurance, mileage, RRSP
• Long-term benefits: Long-term care, parental leave
• Other: Paid time off, team building, parking, travel insurance, wellness program

Terms

• Full-time, 35 hours/week
• Salary: $54,600 - $66,367/year (to be negotiated)
• Start: as soon as possible

Additional info

Must be bilingual. On-site work. No remote option.

Eligibility

Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or temporary residents with valid work permits. Do not apply if not authorized to work in Canada.

Application period

Advertised until May 29, 2025.

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