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Haven Overnight Youth Worker

3 months ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Family Services of Greater Vancouver Full time

JOB OPPORTUNITY:
Haven Overnight Youth Worker

Haven Overnight Youth Worker Competition #56-23

About this Role

years has provided a variety of essential resources for children, families and individuals in the Greater Vancouver community. We believe in the resiliency of Vancouver's youth who are unhoused and street-involved. We assist youth under the age of 25 to get counselling for trauma, mental health or substance use. Our teams strive to create spaces and build connections with youth who are facing challenges of street life, substance use, mental

health concerns, and disconnection from their communities.

Directions inclusive programs of shelter and drop-in, safe houses and other unique programs are committed to being a community leader in harm reduction work and fostering low-barrier spaces where all youth are welcome.

This

overnight position is located at our undisclosed Youth Haven location which is a voluntary residential program for at-risk youth aged years of all genders, who need a safe place to stay. The program accepts intakes 24/7, providing immediate support for basic needs, connections to longer term services, youth-led goal achievement and service planning in a supportive, welcoming, low barrier environment. Staff work collaboratively with a shift partner to provide responsive care for the youth and the resource and reports to the Program Manager.

About our Opportunity:

Our Valued Benefits:

  • Starting at three weeks' vacation for full time staff
  • Three (3) paid household leave days a year
  • Two paid Wellness Days a year
  • Paid sick days
  • Two and a half paid Agency days for full time staff
  • Five paid days for education leave/year
  • One paid Moving Day/year
  • Subsidized professional association annual dues (if applicable)
  • A work culture that values transparency, teamwork, learning, fairness and integrity

Health and Wellness Resources:

  • Generous health/dental benefits after 3 months.
  • Three flex benefit options to meet your individualized needs
  • Option of psychological/counselling services (up to $1500/year)
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Long Term Disability Plan
  • Insurance, Travel insurance, ++

Pension:
Pension plan enrollment

Work Hours: 32 per week

Shifts:
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 11:00 PM- 7:00 AM

Salary:
GS8 $25.06/ hourly rate

_with a $2.00 per hour shift premium added to wages for overnight hours worked_)

Location:
Undisclosed Location (Haven), Vancouver, BC

Posting End Date:
Posting will remain open until filled

What you bring:

Education, Training, Experience

  • Diploma in a related human / social service field
  • 2 years related experience with emphasis on homelessness, mental health, addictions, and/or social services
  • Or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

  • Ability to engage in clientcentered change by establishing respectful relationships and increasing client motivation for positive change and ability to observe and recognize change in clients
  • Ability to initiate and influence case management and creatively support complex decisionmaking
  • Ability to share best practices with more junior staff and lead in circumstances where required
  • Knowledge of the systematic issues that affect low income and marginalized people and relevant community, social and health resources, and government services and systems.
  • Knowledge of low barrier resources, harm reduction model, adolescent development, alcohol and drug use issues, mental health issues, sexually exploited youth, and streetinvolved activities
  • Ability to deal effectively with conflict situations, maintain calm and tactful composure under a broad range of challenging circumstances, and adjust your approach in changing conditions
  • Ability to work alone and also cooperatively and productively within a culturally diverse environment and maintain the highest professional standards of ethics and confidentiality
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing across a range of technologies
  • Ability to deal effectively with conflict situations and aggressive behaviour, and use nonviolent crisis intervention and behavioral management techniques
  • Maintain current knowledge of issues, best practices, and available resources

Additional Requirements

  • Successful completion of criminal record check
  • Negative TB skin test (_agency will provide testing to those who do not have recent tests available_)
  • Current First Aid, Food Safe Level 1, and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention certificates are an asset.
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Proof of Covid-19 vaccination status will be required

How to apply:
Our programs are located on the traditional, ancestral, and unseeded territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including the Xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh Úxwumixw(Squamish), Sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil Waututh), Qayqayt,Katzie, Kwantlen, Kwekwetlem,Semiahmoo,Matsqui,and Tsawwassen Fi