Job detail
Child and Youth Support Worker (CSJ)
Mission Services of Hamilton
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/17/2026
Location
Hamilton, Ontario
Salary
CA$23 - CA$23 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The support worker will develop and facilitate recreational programs for children and youth living in a shelter. They will also provide advocacy, maintain the playroom, and report any child protection concerns to management.
Requirements summary
Applicants must be between 15 and 30 years old and meet canada summer jobs eligibility criteria. A police vulnerable sector check is required, along with an understanding of gender-Based violence and trauma.
TeamworkDocumentationCommunicationConfidentialityConflict resolutionInterpersonal skillsTrauma-informed careHealth and safety complianceCrisis interventionYouth advocacyRecreational programmingChild support