YOUTH SUPPORT WORKER
3 days ago
Calgary AB, Calgary Census Division, AB; Alberta, Canada
The Calgary John Howard Society
Full-time
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Make a difference in youth lives as a Full Time Awake Overnight Youth Worker with the Calgary John Howard Society. Support at-risk youth at Raido House through skill development and goal achievement.
Reporting to the Raido House Team Lead, you will guide youth aged 14-18 towards independence. Your role emphasizes teaching living skills, fostering connections to education, and helping navigate justice systems. Creativity and compassion are key, as you role model healthy behaviors and construct individualized development plans.
Key Responsibilities
• Support and supervise youth in a trauma-informed setting
• Develop independent living skills through teachable moments
• Collaborate with the Residential team on youth goal plans
• Navigate routine and crisis situations using restorative practices
• Facilitate programming and community engagement opportunities
Requirements:
• Relevant degree or diploma from accredited institution
• 2+ years supporting at-risk individuals facing homelessness
• Experience thriving in creative, fast-paced environments
• Successful completion of PIC and Child Intervention checks
• Brain Story Certification is a plus Bring your compassion and creativity to transform youth lives at Raido House with Calgary John Howard Society. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Key Responsibilities
• Support and supervise youth in a trauma-informed setting
• Develop independent living skills through teachable moments
• Collaborate with the Residential team on youth goal plans
• Navigate routine and crisis situations using restorative practices
• Facilitate programming and community engagement opportunities
Requirements:
• Relevant degree or diploma from accredited institution
• 2+ years supporting at-risk individuals facing homelessness
• Experience thriving in creative, fast-paced environments
• Successful completion of PIC and Child Intervention checks
• Brain Story Certification is a plus Bring your compassion and creativity to transform youth lives at Raido House with Calgary John Howard Society. #J-18808-Ljbffr