Youth and Family Support Practitioner - Journeys 1.0 FTE Enviros is an innovative social services agency that provides critical, individualized programs to children, youth, adults and families in vulnerable situations to meet their desired outcomes and wellness. Enviros helps our clients make strength-based changes to move to independence within a healthy community. Enviros focuses programs on the unique needs of individual clients practicing experiential learning to provide opportunities for personal discovery and growth.

Enviros focus is on building relationships and is the foundation of the work we do.

The Journeys

Program is a six bed Live-In Program for youth ages 12 to 17 years who have status with Children’s Services. The intention of the youth’s stay is to collaborate with the youth and their supports to identify strengths and areas of growth where resourcing and skill development can be done with the aim of supporting the youth’s successful transition back to their family (parental or kinship setting) wherever possible, or into a less intrusive placement where indicated by the case plan. The programming at Journeys focuses on cultivating each youth’s sense of self-worth and helps each youth identify, establish, and maintain healthy relationships with their supports to allow for successful and stable transitions.

The Journeys

Program provides youth with a secure and nurturing environment; The Position – Youth and Family Support Practitioner The Youth and Family Support Practitioner provides supervision and support to young people residing in the program and is a member of the team ensuring treatment plans are implemented. All workers are expected to assist with daily household routines and chores, minor facility maintenance and direct youth support.



Youth and Family Support Practitioners must have good working knowledge of computer programs and skilled with basic office applications as there are daily administrative tasks as well as case management tasks as part of this role.

This 0.8 position will be based at Journeys and will include direct involvement and support of the program and youth.

Hours of work: 3pm – 11pm Friday - Monday, with mandatory trainings and staff meetings outside of rotation. Collaborative team play that is creative with strong organizational skills. Able to adapt to changing situations and being flexible.

To be considered for this opportunity, applicants should have minimally a degree/diploma in the Human Service field, experience with youth in a group living environment; Current Standard First Aid and CPR C Current Criminal Record Check with a Vulnerable Sectors Designation Valid Class 5 driver’s license (Class 5 GDL will not be accepted) with a clear driving record.

Competitive Salary Comprehensive Training Program

Enviros believes in the power of diversity and we are dedicated to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment. We ensure equal opportunity for all applicants and encourage people of all visible minorities, including Indigenous applicants, and those of any religion, sex, age, ability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression to apply. Additionally, Enviros is committed to having a workforce of skilled and diversified representation of the population we serve.

We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, however in our commitment to the population we serve, preference will be given to candidates self-identifying as an Indigenous Person.

Intervention Record

Check (IRC) Criminal Record Check including a Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) Enviros will accept IRCs and Criminal Record Checks with VSC that are no more than six (6) months old at the time of hire. Please be aware that initiating these checks does not guarantee advancement in the recruitment process. #

📌 Youth & Family Support Practitioner - Journeys 1.0 FTE (Calgary)
🏢 Enviros WSA
📍 Calgary