Youth Diversion Support

Position: Youth Diversion Support with YOU
Join Youth Opportunities Unlimited as a Youth Diversion Support Worker in London, Ontario. Help youth in need of housing support and create pathways for their empowerment and success.

As a Diversion Worker, you'll be part of the Community Youth Hub team, delivering essential services to homeless and at-risk youth. Your work will focus on case management, assessing needs, and developing housing strategies that foster family reunification. You will advocate for youths during crises and collaborate with community partners to ensure they receive the assistance they deserve.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage case plans for youth experiencing homelessness

• Conduct assessments and initiate housing plans immediately

• Aid youth in obtaining needed documentation and supports

• Coordinate outreach initiatives and community referrals

• Produce comprehensive case notes and documentation

Requirements:

• Degree in human services or equivalent experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience in youth case management

• Knowledge of local services for homeless youth

• Excellent communication and de-escalation skills

• First Aid/CPR certification necessary

Leverage your dedication and skills to support youth facing challenges with YOU in London.
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