Join Covenant House as a Contract Diversion Case Manager, dedicated to youth facing homelessness in Toronto. Your role will focus on collaborative solutions to prevent shelter stays.
This full-time, onsite contract position empowers you to work directly with youth aged 16-24, helping them explore safe housing alternatives. You will employ a client-centered, trauma-informed approach while engaging families and community resources to support each youth's unique needs. Your expertise will aid in securing stable housing options and providing essential case management.
Key Responsibilities:
• Engage with youth to develop individualized housing solutions
• Facilitate family and peer support systems to prevent shelter needs
• Mediate with housing providers and landlords effectively
• Implement follow-up case management for sustained housing
• Allocate emergency funding to address housing crises
Requirements:
• BSW or equivalent required; MSW is preferred
• Prefer...