Transform the lives of at-risk youth in need at Covenant House Vancouver as an Overnight Youth Worker. This role emphasizes trauma-informed care and relationship-building skills to create secure environments for young people.
You will work with youth aged 16-24, offering support to help them address complex challenges and regain stability. Your work is essential in fostering a non-judgmental atmosphere where young people can thrive. Emphasizing strong interpersonal and crisis intervention skills, you will play a pivotal role in their recovery journey and well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
• Greet youth and assess their immediate needs
• Develop and maintain supportive relationships
• Document client interactions and manage case files
• Provide practical resources and crisis support
• Coordinate youth meetings and recreational activities
Requirements:
• Degree or diploma in social services preferred
• Over a year of related experience in a harm reduction setting
• Familiarity with youth homelessness and mental health challenges
• Basic computer skills and ability to maintain professionalism
• Must demonstrate a commitment to safety and well-being
Contribute meaningfully to Covenant House Vancouver by supporting youth on their paths to recovery.
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📌 Overnight Youth Support Worker (Vancouver)
🏢 Covenant House Vancouver
📍 Vancouver
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