Child and Youth Support Worker

Make a difference in the lives of vulnerable youth with Encompass Support Services Society as a Child and Youth Support Worker in Langley. This role focuses on safety, emotional support, and life skills development for youth in need.

Encompass Support Services Society seeks a compassionate Child and Youth Support Worker to join their team. This individual will provide support in a 24-hour emergency receiving home for youth aged 12 to 19. Key skills include trauma-informed care, emotional support, and life skills promotion to help youth thrive.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure a trauma-informed and inclusive living environment

• Provide emotional support through one-on-one and group interactions

• Promote personal needs and basic life skills

• Conduct safety checks and document health risks

• Respond to emergencies per established protocols

Requirements:

• Certificate/Diploma in a relevant human/social service field

• Two years of related experience

• First Aid and Food Safety certification required

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Valid BC Class 5 Drivers’ license with reliable vehicle

Empower youth to build skills and foster healthy lifestyles through compassionate support at Encompass in Langley.
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