Youth Behavioral Support Specialist

Join a mission-driven team as a Youth Care Specialist. Support youth with complex needs while utilizing the Teaching Family Model to foster skill development and encourage positive relationships.
This full-time position demands a commitment to supporting youth in a community group home setting. Responsibilities include guiding daily activities, managing crises, and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team. Your availability for a flexible 4-on, 4-off shift pattern is necessary to provide round-the-clock support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate youth in daily routines such as education and appointments

• Implement a therapeutic approach to care

• Supervise youth and manage crisis situations

• Work closely within a treatment planning team

• Transport youth and conduct assessments as required
Requirements:

• Proven experience in working with individuals with diverse needs

• Flexible availability for rotating shifts required

• Diploma or degree in a relevant field preferred

• Class 5 Alberta driver’s license and a clean abstract mandatory

• Background checks required prior to employment
Be a key player in nurturing youth by helping them build skills and find strength in their community.
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