Indigenous Youth Coordinator

5 months ago


Vancouver, Canada Aboriginal Community Career Employment Services Society Full time

**About ACCESS**

ACCESS, the place to start building your future today. ACCESS delivers a unique and diverse assortment of labour market services and support frameworks, including education, training, employment advising, and financial assistance to members of the urban Indigenous community. Our mission is to help individuals overcome barriers to successful employment. We develop strong partnerships with organizations and employers, understanding their employment needs and matching them to the needs of our trained and supported Indigenous clients, ensuring a successful outcome for both parties
- A valid drivers license and access to a personal vehicle is required for this position._

**Our Youth Coordinator has a variety of responsibilities including**:

- Ensure adherence to and role model ACCESS’ mission statement and core values
- Greet and welcome Youth accessing ACCESS’ services, assess and respond to their immediate needs, and provide them with practical resources including food, clothing, transportation, etc.
- Initiate, develop and maintain relationships with at youth K-12
- Upon entry to the Youth Leadership Program, introduce the services provided, orient new youth, complete program intake/admission
- Work collaboratively with Youth Programs Manager to assist youth by to understanding Indigenous leadership programs - Duke of Edinburgh Leadership Program
- Support youth with daily routines in a structured environment
- Assist youth with accessing external community supports and accompany them if needed
- Coordinate youth meetings and activities, including recreation and life skills

**Our Youth Coordinator is a key contributor and supports the program in the following ways**:

- Maintain the Youth database [ARMS database]
- Manage youth case files, including all relevant reporting and documentation
- Attend all training as directed by the manager
- Maintain the cleanliness and safety of the program areas - both staff and youth
- Clean, search, and remake resident rooms at discharge
- Front Desk and reception duties as required

**Our Youth Coordinator comes with the following technical competencies and credentials**:

- Certificate or Diploma in related social service
- Minimum of 2 years related experience
- Basic computer skills (MS Office, Outlook)
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Familiar working in an Indigenous environment
- Valid first aid certificate
- Valid class 5 driver’s license
- Familiarity with trauma informed practice
- Familiar with runaway and street involved youth issues

As a Youth Coordinator, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young people in our community. We offer a supportive work environment, professional development opportunities, and competitive compensation. If you are passionate about working with youth and have the necessary experience, we would love to hear from you.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $52,650.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Do you have a class 5 drivers license and access to a personal vehicle?

Work Location: In person



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