Youth Success Coordinator — Crisis & Housing Advocate

Métis Nation; Northwestern Ontario; Hybrid; CAD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits and a;nn

Pension plan

Generous vacation

Holidays (16 over year)

Health & wellness days

Educational incentive

Employee Assistance Plan

Health care spending account

Dell member purchase program

Bell Mobility partner program

Job summary

The Métis Nation of Ontario seeks a Youth Success Coordinator for the Thunder Bay Transitional Housing Program. You will help ensure safety, stability and wellbeing for participants, delivering trauma-informed support aligned with Indigenous values and program goals.

You will monitor safety, maintain files, collaborate with staff and external partners, provide crisis response, and assist with resources and service delivery to promote healing and housing stability.

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years of experience in social services or youth work.
• Client service experience.
• Experience developing and facilitating presentations.
• Experience dealing with crisis situations in a professional manner.
• Knowledge of homelessness issues and barriers to accessing housing for Métis and Indigenous populations.
• Advanced communications skills and highly detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain the safety of the Thunder Bay Transitional Housing Program and its participants during overnight shifts.
• Deliver program goals and support participants within the Thunder Bay Transitional Housing Program.
• Build rapport with participants and enforce program policies.
• Maintain participant files and case notes with confidentiality.
• Provide crisis intervention and deescalation as required.
• Perform administrative duties related to case management and service delivery.
• Assist with resources, referrals, and service supports for participants.
• Contribute to program evaluation, materials, and community engagement.

Education

College Diploma in Social Service Work or Youth Worker

Job description

The Métis Nation of Ontario seeks a Youth Success Coordinator for the Thunder Bay Transitional Housing Program. You will help ensure safety, stability and wellbeing for participants, delivering trauma-informed support aligned with Indigenous values and program goals.

You will monitor safety, maintain files, collaborate with staff and external partners, provide crisis response, and assist with resources and service delivery to promote healing and housing stability.