Youth Crisis Intervention Social Worker

Support vulnerable youth through crisis intervention and outreach as a Social Worker with iHuman Youth Society. Work collaboratively with a caring services team.

Reporting to the Director Caring Services, the Social Worker serves iHuman clientele through crisis intervention and outreach. The work uses harm reduction approaches with youth aged 12-24 facing multiple challenges, including mental illness, addictions, and fetal alcohol syndrome. The position also supports case planning and advocacy.

• Provide crisis intervention and outreach services to vulnerable youth
• Build trust relationships with youth aged 12-24
• Develop case planning, de-escalation, and goal-setting action plans
• Advocate with external agencies, government services, and community resources
• Provide additional outreach support as necessary

• Registered Social Worker designation with Alberta College of Social Work
• Experience working with marginalized populations and vulnerable youth
• Experience supporting youth with court appearances and treatment access
• Knowledge of harm reduction approaches for multiple challenges
• Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle

Bring interviewing, case planning, advocacy, and harm reduction skills to iHuman Youth Society's youth-focused social work services.