Lead youth support initiatives with Directions Youth Services, a division of Family Services of Greater Vancouver, as a Senior Youth Worker. This full-time role focuses on mentoring and assisting at-risk youth in transitioning to healthier lifestyles.

In this 35-hour week position, you will take charge of case management, ensuring safety, and guiding Youth Support Workers in the Directions Day Program. Your expertise will assist homeless and street-involved youth in gaining access to community resources and services. Engagement in crisis intervention, harm reduction, and conflict resolution will be crucial in this mentoring role.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide intake and assessment for recent clients
- Support youth with crisis intervention and harm reduction




- Collaborate with local agencies for case management
- Maintain accurate documentation and reports
- Ensure adherence to safety standards and policies

Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or related field
- Minimum one year experience with at-risk youth
- Training in Mental Health First Aid and CPR is preferred
- Successful Criminal Record Check
- Excellent communication and advocacy skills

Bring your leadership and compassion to make a meaningful impact in Vancouver's youth community.

📌 Vancouver Senior Youth Worker Role
🏢 Family Services of Greater Vancouver
📍 Vancouver