Youth Care Worker - KIHEW HOUSE Help Youth Heal, Grow, and Build Strong Futures At Nightwind Treatment Centre, we believe every young person can succeed when given the right support, structure, and relationships. Many of the youth we support have experienced trauma, loss, or instability. Our role is to provide a safe environment where they can heal, develop life skills, and build confidence for the future. Youth Care Workers are central to this work. They help create the daily structure and relationships that allow youth to grow and move forward.
What You'll Do Building respectful, supportive relationships with youth
Supporting daily routines including school, recreation, life skills, and healthy sleep
Helping youth manage emotions and resolve conflict
Participating in cultural, therapeutic, and recreational activities
Supporting meal preparation, program routines, and household responsibilities
Maintaining a safe and structured living environment
Communicating with team members and completing documentation
Work Environment This role takes place in a residential treatment / group care setting and requires active engagement with youth throughout the shift.



Shifts may include days, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays.
Program location is: KIHEW HOUSE 26130 TWP Road 572, Sturgeon County, AB T0G 1L1
Who Thrives in This Role Successful Youth Care Workers are patient, calm under pressure, team-oriented, and able to maintain skilled boundaries while supporting youth through difficult moments. You also have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with some truly great young people and bring creativity to your role through activities, problem-solving, and everyday interactions that help youth grow and succeed.
Qualifications Preferred qualifications include:
Experience working with Indigenous children and youth
Knowledge of Indigenous culture and communities
Diploma or Degree in Child and Youth Care, Social Work, Psychology, or Human Services
2+ years experience working with youth or children in care
If you believe that one consistent relationship can change the course of a young person's life, we encourage you to join our team.

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