Youth Support Worker

1 week ago


Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Good Shepherd Centres Full time

YOUTH SUPPORT WORKER

Full Time Nights


If you are looking for a career working with amazing people while helping your community thrive, then this opportunity is for you and we want to hear from you.

We urge individuals that have retired, semi-retired, are returning to the workforce, those that are new to Canada, and recent graduates to also apply.

At Good Shepherd, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, equal and authentic workplace.

About Good Shepherd


The work of Good Shepherd is based on a fundamental belief in providing hope and restoring dignity to the most vulnerable members of our community.

Our services include emergency food and clothing; daily hot meals; emergency shelters for men, youth, families, women and children; transitional housing and education for homeless and street-involved youth; hospice palliative care; community mental health programs; and supportive housing programs.

This opportunity is with our Good Shepherd - Youth Services, Notre Dame House.

Why Work with Good Shepherd?

  • Be a part of a caring
    TEAM THAT SUPPORTS OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY
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POSITIVE and
ENCOURAGING atmosphere

  • Dental Care
  • Disability Insurance
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EMPLOYEE AND FAMILY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

  • Extended Health Care
  • Life Insurance
  • Sick Leave
  • RRSP match
  • Out of Country Travel Insurance
  • Vision Care
  • Wellness Program
  • Make a difference and provide
    HOPE
  • 3 weeks' vacation (after mandatory completion of waiting period)


Youth Services provides support to 15 co-ed homeless youth ages 16-21 as well as a 21 bed youth shelter, including youth who have ongoing contact or involvement with CAS/CCAS/Probation/Youth Justice System/ AY/ADGS and other family counseling agencies.

Staff members support clients to reach personal goals and to have a satisfying and meaningful life in the community.

In this role, you will work to make a difference in the lives of Clients living at Youth Services.

Services to clients include assessment, planning, crisis prevention and intervention, supportive counselling, education, advocacy, social/recreational programming, life skills teaching ie:
cooking and linkages with other community services.

Qualifications

  • Primary case management and community development skills acquired through a postsecondary education in social services such as Child and Youth Worker
  • A commitment to the mission values of hospitality, availability, quality, adaptability, responsibility and dignity
  • Must have some experience working with Youth
  • Knowledge of and experience working in residential treatment for Children under the Ministry Guidelines are a plus
  • CPR certification or willingness to be certified
  • Ability to speak French and/or other languages considered an asset
  • Committed to antiracist/antioppressive practice and to the mission and values of Good Shepherd
  • Fluency in a language in addition to English is an asset
  • Hours of work: schedule that includes night Sunday to Thursday the shifts are 11pm7 am or 12am to 8am (Must be flexibly to rotate)

Don't Meet Every Requirement?

How Can I Apply?

Our Values
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Hospitality_, as inspired by St. John of God is at the heart of Good Shepherd's mission. This means that we welcome all people with compassion, acceptance and a spirit of generosity; creating opportunities for transformation.

Hospitality embodies our
Valuesof:

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Responsibility
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Availability
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Adaptability
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Quality
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Dignity

  • Good Shepherd, a ministry of the Hospitaller Order of St. John of God, is an equal opportunity employer operating within an antiracist and antioppression framework. We strive to establish workplaces that reflect and are enhanced by the rich diversity of the community we serve._
  • Good Shepherd has a mandatory verification of COVID19 vaccination policy. More information on the full policy requirements and accommodation allowances will be provided to those selected for an interview._

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Paid time off
  • Wellness program

Schedule:

  • Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Hamilton, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
One location

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