Join the Office of the Child and Youth Advocate in Edmonton as an Advocate dedicated to youth rights. This full time position focuses on engaging young people in child intervention and youth justice systems.As part of the OCYA, you will help young individuals understand their rights and empower them to voice their concerns. Collaborating with families and stakeholders across northern and central Alberta, you will address systemic barriers and promote youth advocacy. Your work will be pivotal in supporting the unique needs and rights of young people.Key Responsibilities:Champion youth voices for self-advocacyFacilitate meetings with youth and stakeholdersIdentify trends affecting young people's rightsEducate the community about the OCYA and youth advocacyWork collaboratively on strategic initiativesRequirements:University degree in relevant fieldsAt least four years' experience with youth supportSupervisory capacity is desirableValid class 5 driver's license requiredExperience with Indigenous peoples and communities preferredYour role in advocating for youth will drive impactful change in their lives.

📌 Ocya Advocate Position For Youth Rights (Edmonton)
🏢 Government of Alberta
📍 Edmonton