Support youth between ages 16-24 as a Casual Youth Support Worker in Stellarton, NS, with the YMCA of Pictou County. Utilize your mentoring skills in a friendly and inclusive environment. The YMCA of Pictou County is seeking a Youth Support Worker to provide guidance, mentorship, and case management to vulnerable youth.

You will work within our Housing Division, applying trauma-informed approaches and facilitating life skills development. Flexibility in scheduling and strong interpersonal skills are essential, especially for crisis intervention and ensuring a protected environment. Key Responsibilities:

- Provide direct support and mentorship to youth in housing programs
- Maintain accurate documentation and client files
- Utilize crisis intervention techniques effectively
- Facilitate life skills and recreational programming
- Work collaboratively with colleagues and external partners

Requirements:

- Experience with youth aged 16-24
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license and insurance
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to adapt to schedule changes
- Intermediate computer skills, HIFIS experience an asset

Bring your empathy and guidance skills to support youth at the YMCA of Pictou County.

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