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 safe 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 robust 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.
📌 Overnight Youth Support Worker (Vancouver)
🏢 Covenant House Vancouver
📍 Vancouver
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