Youth Worker

McMan Child/Youth Homes – Edmonton, AB

WEEKEND AWAKE OVERNIGHT YOUTH WORKER

Temporary Position Until June 2026

McMan Youth, Family and Community Services will continue to operate three additional Group Homes alongside our existing PCC homes until June 2026. To ensure we are fully staffed during this time, we are actively seeking to fill a Weekend Awake Overnight Youth Worker temporary position.

These homes provide care to youth who struggle with complex pain-based behaviours, using the CARE Model alongside demonstrating a strength-based, solution-focused approach. Team members are central to mentoring, supporting, and guiding youth in developing the skills they need for independence and well-being.

Hours: 24 hours per week, Friday and Saturday 11:00 pm to 11:00 am

Location: Edmonton, Alberta

What you'll do:

· Connect with and develop helping relationships with youth

· Support and offer guidance to youth

· Supervise youth in the home

· Complete documentation

· Perform administrative and cleaning duties relating to the operation of the home

· Participate in on-going program development

What you bring:

· Completion of a Degree/Diploma in Human Services

· Six (6) months of directly related experience in youth/family work

· Equivalencies may be considered

· Standard First Aid-Level C CPR + AED

· Police Information Check; including Vulnerable Persons Sector Check (from within the last 6 months)

· Children Services Intervention Record Check (from within the last 6 months)

· Valid 3-year Class 5 driver's license and current drivers abstract are required, a reliable vehicle and auto insurance would be assets

· Strong communication and relationship building skills are an asset

· Ability to deal with complex high needs

· Experience with trauma and developmental delays

· Knowledge of de-escalation techniques are an asset

· CARE (Children And Residential Experiences) training is an asset

· Desire to see youth succeed

What's in it for you:

· The salary for this position is $24.65-$27.74 hour based on qualifications and experience.

· An opportunity to make a difference in the lives of young people

· A commitment to a healthy work life balance, Inclusive and fun environment

· comprehensive benefits plan that begins on day one of employment.

· Employee and Family Assistance Program.

· Paid holidays and generous paid time-off.

· Opportunities for professional growth and development; paid training.

· The ability to work with an agency that appreciates YOU

Closing Date: Open until a suitable candidate is found

Competition Number: GC-06-4 (Please include on cover letter or resume)

Please apply by email to McMan Human Resources through Indeed.

Address: Street NW, Edmonton, AB T5M 0T2

McMan Youth, Family and Community Services is committed to an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We encourage First Nations, Métis, and Inuit persons; members of visible minority groups; persons with disabilities; persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expression; and all those who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas and the organization to apply.

If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we will work with you to meet your needs.

We thank you for your interest; however, only selected applicants will be contacted.

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Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract

Pay: $24.65-$27.74 per hour

Application question(s):

• Do you have Standard First Aid - Level C CPR & AED?
• Do you have CARE (Children and Residential Experiences) training?
• Do you have knowledge of de-escalation techniques and harm reduction practices?
• Are you able to supply a Police Information check from within the last 6 months?
• Are you able to supply a Child Intervention Record Check from within the last 6 months?
• Do you have 6 months related experience working in the Human Services field?

Education:

• AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Class 5 License, Abstract, Vehicle & Insurance (required)

Work Location: In person