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Youth Support Worker
Job in
Fredericton, New Brunswick, A3A, Canada
Listed on 2026-09-19
Listing for:
Wolastoqiyik Family Services
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-19
Job specializations:
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Social Work
Mental Health, Child Development/Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
At Wolastoqiyik Family Services we aim to be leaders in providing family services to First Nation families,individuals, youth and elders. Utilizing an approach driven by cultural valuesand beliefs our goal is to reaffirm the strength and resiliency of First Nationcommunities.
Job Description- Foster growth and positive life choices, while promoting individuals in becoming connected to their community and First Nation traditions.
- Maintain a social and emotional climate within the alternative home that is therapeutically oriented and follows the clients’ treatment goals to include communicating with the client in a respectful and professional manner exhibiting empathy and understanding.
- Assist youth/child in identifying attainable short and long-term goals, strategies for meeting these goals, and an action plan for implementation.
- Address serious behavior, mental health, emotional, and addictions struggles through counselling, implementing special covenant, defusing/managing critical incidents, supportive relationships, and referrals to your supervisor to aid in other programs and or community service providers.
- Exercise good judgment in making quick decisions if required to act in a crisis.
Full-time and part-time
Qualifications:
Degree or Diploma in any of the following:
- Human Services
- Child and Youth
- Early Childhood Education
- A Bachelors Degree
Demonstrated experience working with individuals with any of the following: autism, mental illness, learning disabilities, behavioral issues, special needs, etc.
Other requirements:- Criminal Record check with vulnerable sector screening, Social Development Check and drivers abstract.
- Valid driver's license
- Training in First Aid, Suicide intervention, non-violent crisis intervention etc. will be considered an asset.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00-$19.00 per hour
Benefits:- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program
- 8 hour shift
- Youth Support: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
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