Child and Youth Worker

3 days ago

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Island Support Full time $42,000 - $55,000 per year

We are looking for highly experienced and motivated Youth Workers to join our team. As a Youth Worker, you will be responsible for providing support to vulnerable youth and assisting them in achieving their goals.

We are looking for candidates who possess a strong foundational knowledge of mental health, trauma-informed approaches, conflict management, and verbal de-escalation techniques. The ideal candidate should have experience working with youth from diverse backgrounds and should be able to communicate effectively with youth, their families, and other members of the team.

To be eligible for this role, applicants must possess a completed degree relevant to the field, such as Child & Youth Worker, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field. In addition, applicants must have a valid NVIC, with recent Vulnerable Sector & Child welfare checks.

We offer flexible job types, including full-time, part-time, and casual positions, to ensure that our employees have a work-life balance that suits their needs. We believe in providing a positive and supportive work environment that allows our employees to grow and excel in their roles.

If you are an experienced and motivated Youth Worker looking to make a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable youth, we encourage you to apply IYS today.

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

Pay: $23.00-$26.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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