Urban Youth Worker

1 week ago


Abbotsford, Canada Unique Get Together Society Full time

**Resource Worker**

Type of employment: On Contract.
Location: Abbotsford, British Columbia

**The Organization**: Unique Get Together Society is a registered charity that is dedicated to empowering indigenous peoples and all marginalized communities through our support programs and activities. We see our primary responsibility to deliver services with a distinctly indigenous perspective and principles. Our Mission is to empower the Indigenous, marginalized and underserved communities, individuals and families we serve.

**The Position**: Currently, we are preparing to provide resource support services in the Abbotsford area. We are seeking skilled experienced youth care workers for a residential program. The program being developed is a standalone resource fully supported from within. Collateral services would look to us for support. We are looking to develop a staff team that can work opposing days on and off

**Requirements**:

- Proficiency in; Trauma Informed Care, Harm Reduction, Positive Behavioral Supports, and Attachment Theory.

**Responsibilities**:

- Behavioral interventions, cooking and cleaning, providing recreational opportunities, documentation and community engagement.

**Interested in Applying?**

Please send your resume and a one-page cover letter.

**About us**

Unique Get Together Society works to empower individuals and families to thrive towards independence. Our mandate is with the vision of seeing change, service, healing and community through the lens of love.

Looking for work that inspires you? Be part of a team that thrives on the mission to inspire and guide the next generation to live independently and well. ⁠

Our Urban Youth Worker Team is seeking individuals that are open-minded, that are looking either to train in the area of Child and Youth Care or are already on the path in the field. ⁠
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**Unique Get Together Society provided the following inclusive hiring information**:
We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
- Black-owned organization
- Women-led organization
- Inclusive of minority and disadvantaged groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly workplace
- Age-inclusive
- Diversity and inclusion training or programs
- Fully or partially paid childcare

Work remotely
- No

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

**Salary**: $18.00-$25.00 per hour

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- On call

COVID-19 considerations:
Staff must be up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. Have a criminal record check and first aid training.


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