Youth Support Worker

7 months ago

Grande Prairie, Canada Sunrise House - GP Youth Emergency Shelter Full time

This is a casual position, covering time off for full time staff. You would cover a variety of shifts that operate in the following times, 7 days a week:
8am-4:45pm,

4:00pm
- 12:45am,

and 12am-8:45am

and additional hours potentially available that fall outside of those shift times.

**You must be willing to work at least 1 "overnight" (midnight to 8:45am) shift per month and willing to work at least 4 shifts per month, in order to be considered for an interview.

**We are hiring for our Casual Youth Support Worker position at Sunrise House **
- Do you have a passion for helping youth feel safe, and empowered? Is it your dream to be a part of a team that makes in a difference in the lives of some of the most vulnerable members of our community? Are you someone who enjoys learning, navigating new experiences, and can think outside the box?_

**Wage: $20.66 - $23/hr Wage is based on a scale determined by education and experience**

As a Casual Youth Support Worker you will have the opportunity to be the first point of contact for youth in our community who are at risk of becoming, or are experiencing homelessness. Youth Support Worker’s are expected to be non judgmental, compassionate, and work well under pressure. At Sunrise House we believe in working together professionally, and respectfully is important and here you will have a strong team, and leadership beside you to support you to be the best team member, and caregiver for youth you can be.
- **Are you someone who**:_
- Values creating a safe, supportive, non-judgmental space?_
- Values and acknowledges your role in contributing to a positive work environment?_
- Wants to build strong, professional relationships with youth, your team, and community members?_
- Values personal and professional growth - Is open to learning from all members of our team?_
- Enjoys a past paced environment where things change quickly, and solution focused quick thinking is required?_

**Who are we**:At Sunrise House we are advocates in our community for all things youth related. We believe in building strong relationships that will set youth up for success beyond their stay at Sunrise House. We value the different perspectives, education, and experience of all persons from all cultural backgrounds. We value diversity and believe we can only do so much alone but together we can do great things. We believe in working collaboratively within our community, and creating a tool box of resources and supports for youth and families. We believe each youth (and family) can be successful with the right tools & support.

**Preference will be given to applicants who have**:Education (Diploma or Degree in human services / Social Work field), and/or experience working with youth, vulnerable populations, addictions and/or mental health.
Please attach your resume, as well as a cover letter outlining why this position is right for you

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $20.66-$23.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift

Application question(s):

- I agree that I am willing to work at least 2 "overnight" (midnight to 8:45am) shift per month and I am willing to work at least 4 shifts per month, in order to be considered for an interview.

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (required)

**Experience**:

- Youth / Vulnerable populations: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

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