Employment Opportunities
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Passionate about supporting young people experiencing challenges in their lives? Join a justice-focused community dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of young people.
YouthLink is a multi-service agency offering youth mental health support, family counselling and intensive support, housing, community outreach and intensive education programs for youth aged 12 to 24. With a fascinating and long legacy of supporting at-risk young people, we currently operate out of five facilities across Scarborough.
YouthLink is accredited by the Canadian Centre for Accreditation. This is an incredible recognition that our programs and services represent the best practices in youth mental health and that we are taking the necessary steps to continue to improve on that quality.
We hope to add to our vibrant, enthusiastic YouthLink team with the following positions:
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The Program Facilitator is responsible for developing and sustaining strong working relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders to increase awareness of and support for our Youth Transitional Housing and Shelter Program and Danforth Housing. This role will have two main responsibilities – development and facilitation of client programming and building and sustaining community partnerships for the YTHSP and Danforth Housing in Scarborough.... Learn More
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This position is responsible for supporting the administrative workflow for the program including: data inputting & integrity, volunteer support, student/funder reporting, monitoring, ordering and tracking student financial supports, reception, mail/courier, client files, and supplies, system troubleshooting and general administrative tasks.... Learn More
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The Student Development Worker reports to Senior Manager, Pathways to Education Program and is responsible for building relationships and facilitating communication with students, parents/guardians and secondary school teachers/administration with the objective of supporting students’ academic success. This includes identifying students’ strengths and challenges and working collaboratively with the Pathways team and secondary school partners to ensure that students are appropriately supported both within school and within the Pathways Program.... Learn More
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The Youth Worker is responsible for providing direct, quality care and supervision to residents of the Youth Transitional Housing and Shelter Program (YTHSP) as well as the day to day operations. Youth workers will be expected to model a collaborative, cooperative approach focused on the personal, social, cultural and educational development of the residents.... Learn More
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This position is responsible for providing intake, assessment, crisis intervention, and referral for students presenting with complex needs in high need schools. This position is also responsible for developing and delivering prevention and intervention programs and for providing training to school personnel on early identification and understanding of mental health issues. This position also has responsibility for developing and implementing a range of culturally relevant school and community engagement initiatives and developing resource materials on mental health issues for school staff, students and parents. In addition, this position supports the WUWI clinic by providing single session counselling and works closely with the pathways to education team.... Learn More
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The Human Resources Generalist (Payroll & HRIS) is responsible for full-cycle payroll activities; HRIS activities and process improvements at YouthLink. This position requires a tech-savvy generalist, interested in building on the current HRIS systems at YouthLink in order to achieve streamline processes. The Human Resources Generalist (Payroll & HRIS) will assist in the provision of an advisory and consultancy service to management and staff on a range of pay roll matters.... Learn More
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This position works with the case manager to support and provide specialized Follow-up Support Services to youth at risk of homelessness. They will act as a transition worker for youth seeking independent living options in the community.... Learn More
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This position is responsible for providing single session counselling for individuals and families. It also may involve providing some case management, psycho-education, advocacy, and consultation to support youth and their families or caregivers presenting with mental health, emotional or behavioural issues. YouthLink serves youth ages 0-24 and their families through our What’s Up Walk-In Counselling Clinic. This position is specifically for our What’s Up Walk In Clinic.... Learn More
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This position is responsible for supporting interactions between volunteers and students; investigating academic opportunities that may benefit youth, program planning academic focused activities that are relevant to these goals, problem solving difficulties with students, tutors and staff, and providing direct support to the students if tutors are not available.... Learn More
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This is an overnight sleep position that is responsible for the daily care and therapeutic treatment of 9 adolescent young women with varying degrees of mental health disorders. The candidate will primarily sleep in this position, but may be required to be awake occasionally to respond to emergency situations. When awake, the incumbent is responsible for assisting the Residential Night Counsellor on shift to provide structure, stability, support and crisis intervention. ... Learn More
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This position carries responsibility for prevention, early intervention, program development and outreach services to youth and families. This position is responsible for creating an intervention plan with youth and their families to avoid youth admission into the care of the Children’s Aid Society of Toronto. Reaching out to marginalized youth and providing information and referral to a range of community supports and services. This position is responsible for providing brokerage and advocacy and entails working collaboratively with youth, parents and community service providers- Children’s Aid Society in particular... Learn More
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The Overnight Youth Worker reporting to Senior Manager, Youth Transitional Housing & Shelter Program is required to remain awake throughout the overnight shift to supervise and assist residents within agency policies, procedures and practices to assess their needs.... Learn More
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This position is responsible for providing intake, assessment, crisis intervention, and referral for students presenting with complex needs in high need schools. This position is also responsible for developing and delivering prevention and intervention programs and for providing training to school personnel on early identification and understanding of mental health issues.... Learn More
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This position is responsible for delivering exceptional client service and assistance; leading the smooth operation of the WUWI Service, creating a welcoming Triage experience for clients wanting to access WUWI. This position completes walk-in registration, a brief intake, and coordinates same-day service. ... Learn More
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We are seeking a dynamic person who is committed to learning and who is interested in being part of the Programming Support team dedicated to creating a safe and inclusive learning environment.... Learn More
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This position reports to the Senior Manager, Clinical Services and is responsible for providing individual, family, and group counselling case management, education, advocacy, and consultation to support youth and their families or caregivers presenting with mental health, emotional or behavioural issues. YouthLink serves youth ages 12-21 for ongoing counselling, and ages 0-24 for walk-in counselling.... Learn More
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The position is responsible for the training, scheduling and supervision of clinical and administrative staff; WUWI Clinical Counsellors, Walk-in & Intake Worker(s) when performing WUWI registration, Targeted Prevention Facilitator, Receptionist(s) and Masters Level Student Placements... Learn More
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The Relief Student Development Worker reports to Senior Manager, Pathways to Education Program and is responsible for building relationships and facilitating communication with students, parents/guardians and secondary school teachers/administration with the objective of supporting students’ academic success.
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We are looking for an independent contractor to provide clinical supervision for our team of 13.2 FTE clinical counsellors on an ongoing basis. Our Counselling Programs consists of a mix of single-session walk-in services for youth and family members [youth aged 0-24 and/or their caregivers] and ongoing therapy [youth age 12-21], that sometimes involves caregiver support in sessions.... Learn More
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