Wolastoqiyik Family Services is hiring a Youth Support Worker to engage and support youth in making positive life choices while connecting with their First Nation heritage. This position emphasizes cultural sensitivity and therapeutic support.
In this role, you will work full time or part-time to create a nurturing atmosphere that addresses the emotional and behavioral needs of youth. Working collaboratively, you will guide youth towards their goals, employing effective counseling techniques and crisis management when necessary. This is an opportunity to support youth while reinforcing the values of First Nation communities.
Key Responsibilities:
• Foster positive life choices and cultural connections
• Create an emotionally safe environment for growth




• Guide youth in goal development and achievement
• Manage behavioral and mental health challenges constructively
• Respond effectively in crisis situations
Requirements:
• Education in Human Services or related fields
• Experience working with youth with various challenges
• Completed background checks and valid driver's license
• Relevant crisis intervention training valued
• One-year youth support experience preferred
Empower youth and promote their resilience through support and culturally informed guidance.
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📌 Youth Support Worker for First Nation Community (Fredericton)
🏢 Wolastoqiyik Family Services
📍 Fredericton