Child and Youth Support Worker Must be Flexible

2 weeks ago

Calgary, Alberta, Canada Restore Child and Youth. Inc Full time

***MUST BE FLEXIBLE and willing to_ work Saturdays & Sundays***_

Child and Youth Caregiver – Group Home Program

Location: Calgary, AB

Employment Type: Full-time / Part-time / Relief (customize as needed)

[12- 24hrs per week]

Organization: Restore Child & Youth Care Inc.

About Us

Restore Child & Youth Care provides safe, nurturing, and structured home environments for children and youth who have experienced trauma, disrupted placements, or require additional support. Our programs focus on stability, cultural connection, skill building, and individualized care through trauma-informed and strength-based practices.

Position Summary

We are seeking dedicated, reliable, and compassionate Child and Youth Caregivers to join our team. Caregivers play a vital role in supporting children and youth with daily living, emotional regulation, routines, and personal growth while maintaining a safe and supportive home environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide daily supervision, guidance, and support to children and youth in care
  • Implement trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and strengths-based approaches
  • Support youth with routines, school attendance, appointments, and community activities
  • Complete documentation, incident reports, shift notes, and care logs as required
  • Assist with household cleaning, meal prep, and maintaining home safety
  • Manage crisis situations using approved policies and non-violent intervention strategies
  • Work collaboratively with the team, supervisors, and external professionals
  • Participate in team meetings, training, and ongoing professional development

Qualifications

  • Child and Youth Care Diploma, Social Work, Psychology, or related field (asset but not required for some roles)
  • Experience in group homes, residential care, or working with high-needs youth preferred
  • Valid First Aid/CPR Level C
  • Police Clearance + Vulnerable Sector Check (required)
  • Child Intervention Check (required)
  • Valid driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle (asset)
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and conflict-resolution skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and overnights (as needed)

What We Offer

  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Training in trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, and cultural awareness
  • Competitive wages (add your rate if you want it listed)
  • Shift flexibility (relief, part-time, or block schedule options)
  • Opportunities for growth within the organization

Ideal Candidate

You are dependable, patient, emotionally grounded, and passionate about supporting vulnerable young people. You can maintain structure, respond calmly to crises, and model healthy communication and boundaries.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience working with children/youth.

Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Pay: $17.50-$19.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • On-site parking
  • Vision care
  • Wellness program

Work Location: In person

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