Live-In Support Coach
Listed on 2026-10-17
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Social Work
Youth Support Worker, Career & Life Skills Coaching, Community Support Services, Youth Development
Programming Full Time Calgary, AB $48,000 - $52,000 CAD per year
Make a Difference. Build Meaningful Connections. Enjoy a Unique Live-In Opportunity.
Are you passionate about helping young women build confidence, independence, and a brighter future? Are you someone who creates a welcoming home, builds trusting relationships, and enjoys making a meaningful difference in the lives of others?
Safe Haven Foundation is looking for a compassionate, dependable, and engaging Live-In Youth Support Worker to join our team in Calgary.This is more than a traditional support worker position. It's a unique opportunity to combine meaningful work with a comfortable living arrangement, while helping young women develop the skills and confidence they need to succeed.
What Makes This Opportunity Special?As our Live-In Youth Support Worker, you'll reside in a welcoming home in a desirable inner-city Calgary neighbourhood, alongside three young women who are working toward greater independence.
The position offers:- Private living accommodations – Your own bedroom with ensuite bathroom in a comfortable home, conveniently located near Calgary amenities.
- Utilities included – Enjoy the financial advantages of a live-in arrangement.
- Annual salary – $48,000 to $52,000
- Health and dental benefits – Access to group benefits coverage.
- Additional support – Cell phone reimbursement.
- Meaningful, rewarding work – Make a genuine difference by supporting young women as they develop confidence, life skills, and independence.
- A supportive team – Work alongside dedicated professionals who share your commitment to helping youth succeed.
At Safe Haven Foundation, our mission is help give Calgary's homeless and at-risk girls their future back.
We provide young women with a safe, stable, and supportive home where they can build healthy relationships, overcome challenges, continue their education, and develop the skills needed for independent living.
We believe that every young person deserves a place to feel safe, valued, encouraged, and supported.
Your Role:More Than a Support Worker
As a Live-In Support Coach, you'll play an important role in creating a positive, nurturing home environment where young women feel supported and empowered.
Reporting to the Program Director and working closely with our programming team, you'll provide guidance, encouragement, and practical day-to-day support.
Your responsibilities will include:- Creating a welcoming, safe, and supportive home environment built on trust, respect, and healthy relationships.
- Building meaningful connections with youth while maintaining appropriate professional boundaries.
- Supporting young women in developing practical life skills, including household routines, communication, problem-solving, and independent living.
- Encouraging educational success, employment readiness, and participation in community activities.
- Helping youth develop emotional regulation, confidence, and healthy decision-making skills.
- Establishing fair and consistent household expectations while encouraging youth involvement and independence.
- Supporting youth in attending appointments, recreational activities, school meetings, and community programs.
- Maintaining positive communication with the programming team and participating in regular team and house meetings.
- Responding calmly and appropriately to challenging situations, emergencies, or youth requiring additional support.
- Supporting positive connections with families, natural supports, and other professionals when appropriate.
- Helping maintain a clean, comfortable, and well-organized home.
You'll also provide occasional support to other youth within Safe Haven's programming, including during scheduled respite periods.
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