Empower youth through peer support as a Youth Support Worker with the John Howard Society of North Island, based in Courtenay. Focus on engaging youth, developing relationships, and enhancing life skills.
As a key member of the team, you'll help design and carry out recreational and educational programs for youth aged 12-24. The role requires robust leadership abilities, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to build trust. You will support youth in navigating services and resources effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
• Organize recreational and educational activities
• Facilitate peer support meetings and sessions
• Observe and report on client progress
• Maintain records and statistics as required
• Assist clients in accessing community resources
Requirements:
• Experience in youth peer support programs
• Knowledge of mental health and community resources
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality
• Criminal record clearance needed
Support youth development through meaningful engagement and guidance in your role.
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📌 Youth Support Worker at John Howard Society (Courtenay)
🏢 THE JOHN HOWARD SOCIETY
📍 Courtenay