Make a difference with enCompass as a Part-Time Youth Worker at NOVA. Support youth aged 16-24 in developing skills for independence in a safe environment under harm reduction principles.
This role involves providing ongoing support to youth facing homelessness or challenges with substance use and mental health. As a Part time Youth Worker, you will utilize effective communication skills while role modeling positive behaviors and facilitating goal-setting for your clients. Your efforts will help foster a nurturing and inclusive community at enCompass.
Key Responsibilities:
• Complete daily documentation and intake forms
• Provide client-centered and strength-based support
• Build relationships and role model essential skills
• Support youth in achieving individual goals
• Maintain communication with supervisors and colleagues
Requirements:
• Working towards a diploma in human services or related field
• Minimum 6 months experience supporting youth
• Knowledge of harm reduction and addiction strategies
• Strong communication and crisis management skills
• Valid First Aid and CPR certification required
Empower youth towards independent living through compassion and support at enCompass.
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