Join Bearspaw Lodge as a Youth Support Worker, providing trauma-informed care to justice-involved male youth in St. Albert, Alberta. Deliver skilled support for mental health and substance use challenges while fostering stability and accountability.

This part-time role requires expertise in managing complex mental health issues such as schizophrenia and severe anxiety. You will work effectively with youth who engage in high-risk behaviors, employing de-escalation strategies and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. If you are committed to making a difference, this position offers a rewarding path in youth support and intervention.

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide direct, trauma-informed residential support to youth
• Implement individualized support plans and interventions




• Support daily living activities and medication administration
• De-escalate high emotional and behavioral episodes
• Accompany youth to medical and psychological appointments

Requirements:
• Minimum 2 years in youth care facility setting
• Experience with mental health disorders and addiction support
• Knowledge of Indigenous culture and traditions
• Mental Health First Aid certification
• Explicit police and child intervention checks

Make a significant impact in the lives of young people at Bearspaw Lodge.
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📌 Youth Support Worker at Bearspaw Lodge (Alberta)
🏢 Bright Star Respite
📍 Alberta