Youth Outreach Worker

Make a significant impact as a Youth Outreach Worker with Islamic Family in Edmonton! This full-time role combines intensive case management and community engagement to support at-risk youth.

As a full-time Youth Prevention Outreach Worker, you will empower youth aged 12–24 who are at risk of gang involvement or criminal activity. Utilize your skills in trauma-informed care, community navigation, and relationship-building to create a positive trajectory for underserved individuals. Collaborate with a supportive wraparound team to ensure no young person falls through the cracks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide relationship-based support in schools and communities

• Conduct strengths-based assessments for individual success

• Connect youth with counseling and education resources

• Support youth transitioning from detention to community

• Deliver gang prevention education and healthy decision support

Requirements:

• Degree in Social Work or related field

• Experience in case management with at-risk youth

• Competency in Arabic, Somali an asset

• Legal right to work in Canada

• Flexible to work evenings/weekends

Transform lives by creating pathways to success for Edmonton's youth with Islamic Family.
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