Support refugee transitions with trauma-informed practice and settlement planning as a full-time, in office worker in Fort McMurray, Alberta.
The YMCA of Northern Alberta seeks a RAP Program Support Worker for clients arriving in Canada. You will provide client-centered practical assistance and emotional support during the transition to permanent housing. The work includes assessments, paperwork, housing, benefits, and community connections.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments and create individualized resettlement plans
- Complete government forms, housing applications, and benefits enrollment
- Explain rights, resources, housing, healthcare, education, and transportation
- Secure temporary and permanent housing for families
- Connect clients with local activities and peer networks
Requirements:
- Post-secondary degree or diploma in Social Work or Human Services
- At least two years supporting immigrant, refugee, or marginalized populations
- Valid driver’s license, vehicle, abstract, and liability insurance
- Trauma-informed, culturally sensitive, strength-based practice knowledge
- First Aid, CPR-C, and Vulnerable Sector Police Information Check
Apply settlement assessment, housing coordination, and trauma-informed support skills while serving refugee families in Fort McMurray.
📌 Refugee Settlement Support Worker (Fort McMurray)
🏢 YMCA of Northern Alberta
📍 Fort McMurray
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