12 Sep
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Canadian Mental Health Association
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Kelowna
12 Sep
Canadian Mental Health Association
Kelowna
Support youth in crisis through CMHA Kelowna as a part time Youth Supportive Housing Worker. This vital role focuses on enhancing quality of life for young individuals facing homelessness. CMHA Kelowna & District is seeking a dedicated individual for its Bright Mindz Program, working 16 hours each weekend.
The Youth Supportive Housing
Worker collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to develop personalized support plans, assisting youth with life skills, health referrals, and community resources.
Your role is crucial in promoting housing stability and empowering participants for a better future. Key Responsibilities:
- Foster relationships with housing and social service professionals
- Implement individualized support plans for housing stability
- Provide life skills training on cooking and housekeeping
- Advocate for clients with income support agencies
- Ensure client safety during challenging situations
Requirements:
- Minimum Grade 12 education or equivalent
- Criminal Records Check Clearance required
- Experience with youth in crisis preferred
- Effective communication and conflict resolution skills
- Understanding of trauma-informed care principles
Use your empathy and skills to make a difference in the lives of youth at CMHA Kelowna.
📌 Part-Time Youth Support Worker at CMHA Kelowna
🏢 Canadian Mental Health Association
📍 Kelowna