Child & Youth Advocacy Position

Pursue a fulfilling Child & Youth Advocate position with Boost CYAC, dedicated to supporting youth during investigations of abuse. This role focuses on crisis intervention and advocacy within a multidisciplinary framework.

Boost Child & Youth Advocacy Centre is searching for two advocates who will play a critical role in assisting children and their families during challenging times. Applicants should be well-versed in support strategies and the complexities of the judicial process. This on-site position requires collaboration with various agencies to provide holistic care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver support and education to clients attending investigations

• Welcome families and explain MDT roles

• Conduct check-ins to assist with procedural inquiries

• Collaborate on interventions for safety and mental health concerns

• Assist with referrals to community resources as required

Requirements:

• BSW or an equivalent degree in related fields

• At least three years’ experience in victim support

• Knowledge of child welfare and advocacy models

• Proven ability to respond to crises

• Excellent communication and organizational skills

Deliver advocacy and support as a Child & Youth Advocate at Boost CYAC in Toronto.
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