Youth Systems Navigator

Position: Youth Systems Navigator at Wood's Homes
Make a difference with Wood's Homes as a Youth Systems Navigator, guiding youth aged 12-19 through challenges in the Palliser School Division. This temporary full-time role focuses on mental health and well-being support.

This position is a term assignment until December 2024, involving direct navigation for youth facing barriers. You'll engage through face-to-face and virtual meetings, providing guidance in daily living activities, mental wellness, and foster collaborative problem-solving. By becoming a trusted expert in youth population health trends, you will support not only individual clients but also enhance service delivery among community partners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Palliser School Division and mental health providers

• Facilitate systems navigation and case management with youth & families

• Conduct targeted outreach to schools and communities

• Participate in team meetings and training sessions

• Build relationships with youth-serving agencies

Requirements:

• Diploma or degree in Social Sciences or related field

• 2-4 years experience in community or mental health

• Current CPR and First Aid Certification

• Training in trauma-informed care

• Class 5 driver’s license and own transportation

Utilize your expertise in social sciences and commitment to youth support to thrive in this meaningful role at Wood's Homes.