Durham Community Health Centre
Healthcare
YouthOutreachWorker
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“Youth Outreach Worker at Durham Community Health Centre. Skills: Outreach, Advocacy, Health promotion, Harm reduction. Provide outreach to youth. Support at-risk youth”
Industry & Context.
Crisis Management Skills
Travel regularly within Durham, Use own vehicle, Work some evening shifts, Work some weekend shifts
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
35 Hours per week, Experience driving larger vehicles is an asset, Valid driver's license required, Full vaccination against COVID-19 mandatory
Nice to Have
Experience driving larger vehicles is an asset
What You'll Do.
Provide outreach to youth
Support at-risk youth
Assist clients advocating for needs
Assist navigating health and social service system
Deliver group and individual support
Provide relevant treatment/service referrals
Provide health promotion/prevention education
Provide harm reduction education
Assist clients with needed paperwork
Accompany clients to medical appointments
Assist clients develop capacities
Maintain partnerships with community organizations
Develop new partnerships with community organizations
Promote health promotion/harm reduction education
Promote awareness and linkages to support services
Compile confidential data
Enter confidential data
Report confidential data
Complete necessary reports
Submit necessary reports
Participate in planning program evaluation
Participate as team member
Participate in program planning
Participate in team meetings
Participate in case conferences
Network with internal partners
Network with community partners
Ensure optimal continuum of health & social services
Maintain professional competencies
Develop professional competencies
Perform other related duties
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Inter-professional team; Community network; Agency team structure; Internal and community partners
Communication Scope
Effective Communication Skills
Full Job Description
**Position Title: Youth Outreach Worker** **Employment Status:** Full-time; Permanent (benchmark candidate identified) **Job Posting Deadline for Internal Candidates: June 8, 2026** , at 5:00pm **Hours of Work/Schedule: **35 Hours per week **Salary Range:** Annualized salary range of $50,191.00 - $60,542.00, commensurate on skills and experience plus Group Benefits & HOOPP **Position Reports to:** Manager, Integrated Care and Experience **Primary Location:** Oshawa/Pickering (with flexibility to travel/transition between any of DCHC locations) __ **Organization** Durham Community Health Centre (DCHC) is a registered, charitable organization that provides integrated, accessible, and equitable community-based primary care, wellness services, and health education to Durham community members who face multiple barriers to their health and well-being. DCHC also provides equity-based programs and services that focus on priority populations such as Indigenous, Black, the 2SLGBTQI Community, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors, and Unattached patients (i.e., those without a family doctor), to name a few. DCHC ensures Durham community members receive not only sick care, but preventive care as well. At DCHC, we are a team-based interprofessional group of staff including physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, counselors, dietitians, outreach workers, medical secretaries, and other administrative staff. We always place every client at the centre of our approach to care, based on their needs. We address these needs through integrated clinical and wellness care and health education. It's an exciting time to be joining DCHC, while we are embarking on an energizing path with a focus on making our biggest impact yet on local health care by diversifying, expanding, and leveraging our Strategic Plan, Theory of Change, Brand, Client Stories and Resources. DCHC’s 2023 – 2026 Strategic Goals · Drive Program and Service Integration and Client Experience Across All that DCHC Does · Evolve Progra
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