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Resourceful Diversion Worker Aiding At-Risk Youth in Housing

Job in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: The Pod Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-23
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Crisis Counselor, Youth Support Worker, Human Services/ Social Work, Community Worker
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Join as a Diversion Worker focused on supporting youth experiencing homelessness. Deliver compassionate aid to connect them to safe housing alternatives and empower their journeys towards independence.

In this full-time role, you will assess and implement effective solutions for youth facing crises. Your input will be vital in providing conflict resolution, facilitating emotional skills groups, and collaborating with partners to ensure youth receive comprehensive care. Skills in motivational interviewing and counseling are crucial for this impactful position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments for youth entering shelter

• Facilitate solution-focused support sessions

• Maintain records and prepare program reports

• Foster relationships with community service providers

• Participate in client care reviews for continuity

Requirements:

• University degree in social services or a related field

• 3+ years supporting vulnerable youth

• Proficiency in harm reduction and crisis intervention

• Valid driver's license with coverage

• Required certifications for safety compliance

Leverage your expertise to positively influence youth at risk and contribute to their resilience and growth in this critical role.
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