Youth Social Worker | Transformative Community Support

YMCA of Greater Toronto

Canada

On-site

CAD 59,000 - 72,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

The YMCA of Greater Toronto is seeking a contract full-time Employment & Community professional to support youth and families across Peel. This 12-month role offers a starting salary around 65,060 CAD and a comprehensive compensation package, with 37.5 hours per week and an anticipated start date of December 1, 2026.

You will collaborate with colleagues, assess and treat youth, develop plans, and engage with community resources.

Qualifications

University degree in Social Work or Psychology.
Active Ontario college membership (OCSWSSW or College of Psychotherapists of Ontario).
Experience or understanding of trauma-based counselling and exploitation issues.
Knowledge of harm reduction philosophies.
Ability to manage a flexible schedule, including evenings.
Valid Ontario driver's license with access to a vehicle for site travel.
Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with staff at all levels in the Employment and Community unit.
Provide skilled assessment and treatment services to youth.
Develop, implement and evaluate treatment plans.
Engage in ongoing self-reflection and assess strategy effectiveness.
Coordinate with professionals and community resources for service delivery.
Provide case management and group services as needed.
Maintain comprehensive case records and timely data entry.
Develop strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders and respect boundaries.
Support anti-oppressive principles in work with members.