Youth Care Counsellor

2 days ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Urban Native Youth Association Full time
About the Opportunity

Urban Native Youth Association (UNYA) is seeking a Relief Youth Care Counsellor to join our team. As part of our youth center catering to Indigenous youth aged 15-30, the YCC will primarily assist the Program Manager(s) in the development, execution, and day-to-day duties of specific drop-in programs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work in collaboration with others to plan, implement, supervise, and evaluate workshops, and other daily and weekly programming in Drop-in Programs.
  • Create a safe space for all youth and staff by responding to behaviors and situations through a trauma-informed lens, modelling respectful behavior, and through thoughtful and fun interactions with staff and youth.
  • Provide general information regarding UNYA, its mandate, programs and services, and respond promptly and effectively to enquiries regarding community programs, supports and services.
  • Make referrals to specific UNYA and community programs and services as appropriate to serve the needs of youth and families and other community partners.
  • Work as part of a team to maintain a network of positive working relationships with other service providers in order to ensure effective referrals and access to a good continuum of care for youth.
Requirements
  • Relevant educational experience, 2 years of experience working in a related field, or a combination of relevant education, training, and experience.
  • Experience working with Indigenous youth and/or community organizations.
  • Broad based knowledge of the family and social issues that Indigenous youth face today, including the intergenerational impacts of the residential school system on Indigenous families and communities, and a good understanding of Indigenous cultures and traditions.
  • A good working knowledge of community resources in Vancouver, particularly youth & Indigenous-specific resources.
What We Offer
  • Wage of $25/hour
  • Flexible working schedule
  • 4% vacation pay in lieu of vacation time

UNYA is an Indigenous youth organization whose mandate is to provide meaningful opportunities for Indigenous youth. We encourage qualified Indigenous, First Nations, Metis, and Inuit applicants to apply. If you identify as Indigenous, please let us know in your application. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


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