43-mh-24: Youth in Transition Worker

5 days ago


Thunder Bay, Canada Dilico Anishinabek Family Care Full time

**Why should YOU choose Dilico?**
- Optional Hybrid work schedule
- Optional Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
- OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
- Competitive salaries
- Generous paid vacation time for Permanent employees
- Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
- EFAP available to all employees and their families
- Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services for Permanent employees
- A chance to make a difference in the community

**Positions available: 1 - Permanent Full Time**:
**Closing date: July 9, 2024**:
**Position Overview**:
Under the direction of the Youth Prevention Services Manager, the Youth in Transition Housing Support Worker (YIT-HSW) is responsible for exclusively supporting the housing needs of youth. The YIT-HSW will provide specific and specialized housing supports to youth to assist them to find and retain housing to live independently as they transition out of the child welfare system into adulthood. The YIT-HSW will help youth develop and pursue their goals, and will support them to identify, access, and navigate adult service systems relevant to their specific needs. The YIT-HSW will also support youth to connect to existing supports and resources within their communities including, education resources, employment services and training, life skills training (e.g. financial management, household management), health and mental health services, and legal services.

**Qualifications and Requirements**:

- A minimum two year Native Child and Family Services is preferred. A diploma or degree in a related field in combination with related experience may be considered
- Direct experience with at-risk youth for a minimum of 2 years
- Experience in harm reduction, safety planning and crisis intervention
- Demonstrated ability to work co-operatively and negotiate effectively within a multi-disciplinary team of service providers
- Experience in working with diverse cultures and communities
- Knowledge of and sensitivity to the life experiences and needs of the youth community
- Satisfactory Criminal Records Search; including Vulnerable Sector Search
- Must possess a valid Standard First Aid/CPR Certificate or be willing to obtain one
- Must participate in and qualify for certification in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Training provided by the Agency
- Ability to work flexible hours as determined by the Unit Manager or designate in relation to service delivery requirements
- Must posses a valid Ontario Class “G” Driver’s Licence and have access to a personal vehicle

**Hours of Work**:32.5 hours per week
- Only those considered for an interview will be contacted._
- Dilico gives preference to Anishinabek people._



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