Indigenous Youth Outreach Coordinator

2 months ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Family Services of Greater Vancouver Full time
About the Role

Family Services of Greater Vancouver is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Indigenous Youth Outreach Coordinator to join our team. As a key member of our Directions Youth Services division, you will play a vital role in promoting the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual wellness of Indigenous youth in our community.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide outreach services to Indigenous youth at risk of homelessness or experiencing homelessness, establishing trusting relationships and connecting them with culturally appropriate resources and services.
  • Develop and implement programming and workshops that incorporate Indigenous practices and knowledge, reflecting the needs and interests of Indigenous youth in urban settings.
  • Collaborate with community agencies, government ministries, and knowledge keepers to develop youth case management plans that address the unique needs and identities of Indigenous youth.
  • Work independently and in pairs to respond to emerging needs and crises, prioritizing tasks as they arise.
Requirements
  • Two-year post-secondary course or diploma in social work or youth care, or a related field.
  • Minimum one year of experience working with Indigenous youth, with a focus on adolescent development and the impacts of substance use, mental health challenges, poverty, neurodiversity, and marginalization.
  • Knowledge of substance use, mental health, and sexual exploitation, as well as the Harm Reduction model.
  • Knowledge of community, social, and health resources, as well as the ongoing and systemic impacts of colonization.
  • Ability to deal effectively with conflict situations, manage aggressive behavior, and use non-violent crisis intervention and behavioral management techniques.
Working Conditions
  • 24-hour crisis response resource center and the streets of the City of Vancouver.
  • Ability to work days and evenings, with a focus on providing services to Indigenous youth in urban settings.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within the organization.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.


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