Youth Development Support Worker

Youth development support work in Vancouver, Burnaby, New Westminster, or Richmond requires client-centered planning and community safety skills. Evening and weekend availability is required.

Family Services of Greater Vancouver’s Integration Support Workers provide one-to-one and group support for children and youth with developmental disabilities. You will formulate goals, action plans, and strategies with clients and caregivers. The work supports independence through community-based recreational activities and functional life skills.

• Support children and youth individually and in groups
• Formulate goals and action plans with clients
• Develop strategies alongside caregivers and coordinators
• Teach functional life skills in community settings
• Maintain client safety during community activities

• Two years of post-secondary education or related training
• Two years’ experience supporting children and youth
• Experience with neurodiversity or developmental disabilities
• Successful Criminal Record Check completion
• Mandatory Emergency First Aid certification

Support youth independence through client-centered planning, functional life skills, and safe community-based activities with Family Services of Greater Vancouver.