Youth Support Worker at PhoenixCenter

Support youth in their journey to wellness as a Youth Support Worker s casual and on-call position focuses on building trusting relationships with at-risk youth and young adults.

The Youth Support Worker plays a crucial role in the Youth & Young Adult Program at Phoenix Center, promoting emotional and physical well-being. In this role, you will engage with clients aged 17-24, assisting them with immediate needs and helping them achieve their long-term goals. Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team is essential to providing effective support and fostering a safe environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Welcome and orient youth accessing services

• Develop relationships with at-risk youth and young adults

• Coordinate youth meetings and recreational activities

• Assist clients with daily living tasks and community access

• Respond to medical emergencies and document incidents

Requirements:

• Grade 12 and Community Social Service certificate

• One year of related experience with youth

• Valid Class 5 driver's license

• First Aid with CPR-C-AED certification preferred

• Ability to communicate effectively and teach

Bring your skills in youth support, community coordination, and emergency response to empower young adults at Phoenix Center.
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