Integrated Youth Hub Youth Support

5 days ago

Saint John NB EL B, Canada Teen Resource CentrePathways to Education Full time

Teen Resource Center – Integrated Youth Hub

POSITION TITLE: Integrated Youth Hub Youth Support

REPORTS TO: Clinical Coordinator & TRC Executive Director

TRC is removing barriers and increasing access to health and wellness services for young people ages 12–24 with a new initiative, Integrated Youth Hub. TRC is making it easier for young people to find support in their communities by offering:

  • Integrated mental health care;
  • Substance use services;
  • Physical and sexual health care;
  • Youth and peer support; and
  • Social services.

The Youth Support provides day to day support in drop-in and outreach settings for youth and offers support with service navigation, education and resource information, while providing individualized goal planning assistance.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Develops trusting relationships with clients, utilizing a philosophy of youth driven life planning;
  • Assists clients in finding and accessing appropriate services and resources;
  • Helps identify barriers, and advocates for client services to reintegrate into the educational or vocational sector;
  • Meets regularly with clients to assess progress, working with the youth to adjust the program as necessary;
  • Facilitates/delivers meaningful engagement activities focused on building youths' capacity to advocate for themselves and their peers;
  • Works collaboratively as an advocate and liaison between clinical supports, TRC program team and community partners;
  • Supports youths' completion of questionnaires, applications, referral forms and other administrative tasks as necessary;
  • Collaborates with other members of the TRC program;
  • Assists with day-to-day Centre operations, programing and outreach; and
  • Provides day-to-day support to all members of the integrated service delivery team, TRC program team, partner agencies and clinical supervisors.

Qualifications

  • Post-secondary education in related field (Social Work, Psychology, Child and Youth Care)
  • 2-3 years previous work experience with populations of youth one on one and in groups
  • Detail oriented with excellent organizational skills, written and presentation skills
  • Exceptional verbal communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to thoughtfully and effectively communicate with staff, volunteers and the public in a manner that is aligned with organization policies
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable working with databases
  • Ability to set priorities, manage workloads and work independently with minimal supervision and work in a team setting
  • Knowledge of community and social service resources that support youth and families in Saint John is an asset
  • Written and spoken competence in English and French is considered an asset

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $24.00-$26.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care

Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:

  • Youth Work: 2 years (required)

Language:

  • English (required)

Work Location: In person

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