Youth Support Worker at YouthLink

Position: Full-time Youth Support Worker at YouthLink
Join Youth Link as a full-time Youth Support Worker, providing essential care and supervision in a supportive shelter environment. This role involves guiding young residents towards positive life choices and stability.

The Youth Support Worker position at Youth Link requires a compassionate individual dedicated to empowering youth. You will ensure safety through effective crisis management while overseeing day-to-day operations in transitional housing. Responsibilities include supporting residents with daily routines and fostering connections to resources.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct intake and assessments for new residents

• Assist youth in establishing SMART goals

• Manage safety and crisis intervention processes

• Keep shelter areas clean and well maintained

• Document all interactions and updates accurately

Requirements:

• 1-year frontline experience in residential support

• Diploma in Child and Youth Work or equivalent

• First Aid/CPR and Crisis Intervention certifications preferred

• Understanding of diversity and inclusion principles

• Clearance for working with vulnerable populations

Become a vital part of the Youth Link team and help youth thrive in their communities.
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