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Job Posting Youth Care Worker

Permanent Full Time (1.0 FTE – 35 hours/week)Ponteix, Vanguard & Val Marie

Competition #4153The Chinook School Division is proud to serve nearly 6,000 students in 60 schools, with over 1,000 collegial and student-centered teachers and support staff.

We are a vibrant and progressive school division located within Saskatchewan's great Southwest.

Our Division is committed to our guiding principles; Communication, Shared Responsibility, Positive Relationships and Ongoing Monitoring and Improvement.

The Division affirms the right of all students and staff to be contributing members of a school community that is safe, caring and respectful of all people.

Start Date: As soon as possible

Qualifications: Certification/Diploma as either a Social Worker, Youth Worker or Youth Counsellor

Experience with children in a school setting is preferred

Effective interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to be a team player working with students, family, in-school staff, counsellors and administration.

Duties may include but are not limited to the following:



Active member of a student services team;Assist parents and school with positive communications and relationships;Serve as an advocate and link for parents in agency and school involvement;Seek out parenting/family supports within the community and assist families to access the services;Assist interagency and school teams with in-school counselling supports and socio-emotional programming; and

Contribute as a team member to the overall success of academic and social-emotional needs of students in the school.

Benefits: Pay range: $19.68 – $27.97 per hour

Employee benefit package

Positive work environment Applications must be submitted prior to 3:30 PM CST on October 12, 2026.

Successful applicants must agree to a criminal records check including a vulnerable sector search.

Interested applicants are asked to Apply Online via the Chinook online employment page found at Please upload a cover letter (indicating competition #4153), a résumé, complete with three references and copies of any supporting documents, including relevant certification, to Ken Garinger, Superintendent of Human Resources.

For further information,

📌 Youth Care Worker - 1.0 FTE - Permanent - Ponteix, Vanguard, Val Marie - #4153 (Saskatchewan)
🏢 York Region District School Board
📍 Saskatchewan