Make a meaningful impact in youth support as a Casual Youth Care Worker with YWCA Halifax. Provide essential care and ensure safety for young residents in a trauma-informed setting.
YWCA Halifax seeks a compassionate Casual Youth Care Worker for a supportive residential program focused on youth who have experienced exploitation. In this role, you'll engage with participants, monitor their well-being, and foster a nurturing setting through trauma-informed practices. Your contributions will help enhance the lives of individuals navigating significant challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide day-to-day support and care to youth residents
• Report and mitigate risks within the residential setting
• Liaise with service providers to implement support plans
• Maintain confidentiality and written logs for incidents
• Prepare meals and facilitate recreational activities
Requirements:
• Post-secondary education in Child & Youth Care or related field
• Current First Aid/CPR certification required
• Experience in crisis management and de-escalation strategies
• Cultural awareness and sensitivity in all interactions
• Willingness to undergo criminal record checks
Bring your dedication to social justice and make a difference in the lives of youth at YWCA Halifax.
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📌 Casual Youth Care Worker in Halifax (Nova Scotia)
🏢 YWCA Halifax
📍 Nova Scotia
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