Youth Wellness Support Worker

1 week ago


Edmonton, Canada FNMI Group Care Full time

Youth Wellness Support Worker (All Shifts)

FNMI Group Care - Edmonton, AB
Full-Time / Part-Time / Casual | Day, Evening & Overnight Shifts
- Pay: $18-$25/hour (depending on experience)

Position Summary

Key Responsibilities
- Build trust and develop meaningful, respectful relationships with youth
- Provide daily care, supervision, and emotional support for children and youth
- Promote Indigenous cultural practices such as smudging, ceremony, language, and land-based activities
- Teach life and social skills through role modeling, routine, and accountability
- Facilitate conflict resolution, de-escalation, and safety planning
- Assist youth in developing problem-solving skills and emotional regulation
- Plan and lead recreational, educational, cultural, and therapeutic activities
- Maintain accurate records and documentation in alignment with Children’s Services standards
- Collaborate with elders, cultural advisors, caseworkers, and multidisciplinary team members
- Participate in regular training related to trauma-informed care, Indigenous wellness, and cultural safety

Qualifications & Requirements
- Valid driver’s license
- Recent (within 6 months) clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector
- Recent (within 6 months) Child and Family Services Intervention Record Check

Why Join FNMI Group Care?

We are a team committed to decolonized care, cultural safety, and long-term healing outcomes for Indigenous youth. We offer mentorship, cultural learning opportunities, and a chance to make a meaningful impact in our community.

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

Pay: $18.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Paid time off

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Edmonton, AB (T5J): reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Location**:

- Edmonton, AB (T5J) (required)

Work Location: In person



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