Support vulnerable youth through crisis intervention and outreach as a Social Worker with iHuman Youth Society. Work collaboratively with a caring services team.
Reporting to the Director Caring Services, the Social Worker serves iHuman clientele through crisis intervention and outreach. The work uses harm reduction approaches with youth aged 12-24 facing multiple challenges, including mental illness, addictions, and fetal alcohol syndrome. The position also supports case planning and advocacy.
Key Responsibilities: Provide crisis intervention and outreach services to vulnerable youth
Build trust relationships with youth aged 12-24
Develop case planning, de-escalation, and goal-setting action plans
Advocate with external agencies, government services, and community resources
Provide additional outreach support as necessary
Requirements: Registered Social Worker designation with Alberta College of Social Work
Experience working with marginalized populations and vulnerable youth
Experience supporting youth with court appearances and treatment access
Knowledge of harm reduction approaches for multiple challenges
Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle
Bring interviewing, case planning, advocacy, and harm reduction skills to iHuman Youth Society's youth-focused social work services.
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📌 Youth Crisis Intervention Social Worker (Alberta)
🏢 Theatre Alberta
📍 Alberta
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