We are looking for a Full Time Senior Youth Worker for the Parkside Group Home in Lethbridge.

About McMan:

We are a non-profit organization with offices in Brooks, Crowsnest Pass, Lethbridge, Medicine Hat and Pincher Creek, and we serve those communities and the surrounding area.

At McMan South we work collectively to reshape lives. Whether they are the lives of individuals we work for or the lives of the bright and talented employees we work with – we focus on human connection. Our staff are specialized professionals with diverse backgrounds and experience who enjoy a positive organizational culture. Staff have opportunities for professional development and career advancement that leads to high levels of staff retention. We believe that by treating our employees well, in a healthy and safe environment, they will feel empowered to help our service participants to the best of their ability.

About this position:

Under the supervision of the Program Supervisor, the Senior Youth Worker is responsible for organizing and coordinating all general aspects of the program. They will ensure that goals and objectives of the program are met and that the program is maintained and developed in line with its contract, as well as within the philosophy of McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association.

Shifts for this position are:

- Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm

Here is how you will contribute as a Senior Youth Worker within the Parkside Group Home:

- Establish working relationships with organizational staff based on McMan’s key values of commitment, trust, empathy, respect, and genuineness.
- Plan and supervise small group activities.
- Assist in the orientation, training and development of program staff and pursue areas of professional development relevant to McMan's objectives.
- Manage difficult behaviors by applying effective behavior management strategies.
- Perform regular file audits.
- Complete formal supervision for relief staff and practicum students.




- Be knowledgeable of community resources that will meet or enhance service participants' needs.

This position will start as soon as we find the right person.

Here is what we have to offer:

- Work-life balance.
- A great team and ongoing paid training.
- Rewarding work in a positive workplace helping youth in Lethbridge and area.
- Hourly wage range: $26.32 to $27.37 (based on education and experience).
- Benefits: Extensive group advantages package, Pension, Employee and Family Assistance Program, paid time off.

Here is what you need to have to get an interview:

- Degree/Diploma in human services field; a combination of education and experience may be considered.
- Minimum one (1) year supervisory experience.
- Minimum two (2) years’ experience and demonstrated competence in childcare/family support programs.
- Strong leadership, communication, and administrative skills.
- Reliable vehicle, valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence for at least 3 years, and minimum $2M third party liability insurance, Driver’s Abstract with less than six (6) demerits.
- Clear Police Record Check with Vulnerable Sector and clear Child Intervention Record Check date within the last six months.
- Current Standard First Aid CPR Level C Certificate.

If you’re looking to make a difference, make it with McMan!

To apply please upload your cover letter and resume on Indeed.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $26.32-$27.37 per hour

Benefits:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Application question(s):

- Do you have a current Standard First Aid CPR Level C Certificate or CSA Standard Z1210-17 Intermediate First Aid Certificate?
- Can you confirm that you have had a Canadian Class 5 Driver's License for at least 3 years, and that your 3-year Driver's Abstract will have less than six (6) demerits?

Education:

- DCS / DEC (preferred)

Experience:

- child and youth care: 1 year (preferred)
- supervisory: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Full Time Senior Youth Worker - Parkside Group Home (Lethbridge)
🏢 McMan Youth, Familymmunity Services Association
📍 Lethbridge