Make a difference with the YMCA as a Youth Support Worker in Fort McMurray, AB. This hybrid role supports at-risk youth through life skills development and community engagement.
As a Youth Support Worker, you will utilize an outreach model to empower vulnerable youth at critical academic transition points. Your responsibilities will include developing youth-centered plans, facilitating workshops, and providing supportive counseling. This full time position requires flexibility, with occasional evening and weekend work to best serve the youth community.
Key Responsibilities: • Collect and verify participant eligibility information • Develop Individual Action Plans with youth on caseload • Facilitate workshops aligned with guidelines and mandates • Perform case management as required • Advocate with social workers and community professionals
Requirements: • Post-secondary degree in relevant field • 2+ years of experience working with diverse youth populations • Valid First Aid and CPR-C certifications • Knowledge of trauma-informed practices • Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle
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📌 Youth Support Worker at YMCA Fort McMurray (Fort Chipewyan)
🏢 YMCA of Northern Alberta
📍 Fort Chipewyan
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