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Key Worker Shelter
Job in
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Listed on 2026-06-11
Listing for:
Phoenix Youth Programs
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-11
Job specializations:
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Social Work
Crisis Counselor, Youth Development, Family Advocacy & Support Services, Child Development/Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Empower youth in a supportive role as a Key Worker at Phoenix Youth Shelter in Halifax. This position offers hands-on engagement through crisis intervention and customized programming.
In your role as Key Worker, you will guide youth aged 16-24 towards reaching their personal goals. You'll provide essential daily programming and foster an atmosphere of safety and respect in the shelter’s environment. Your expertise in youth development will directly contribute to their overall well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee daily shelter operations and security
• Address immediate needs of youth effectively
• Create supportive and individualized plans
• Perform crisis intervention and programming tasks
• Ensure proper medication handling per protocols
Requirements:
• Degree in Social Work or related discipline
• Two years of experience in youth care settings
• Familiarity with homelessness and mental health challenges
• Commitment to anti-oppressive practices
• Effective record-keeping skills
Join Phoenix Youth Shelter to help youth navigate their challenges and achieve success.
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