04 Nov
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Covenant House Vancouver - Vancouver, BC
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Vancouver
04 Nov
Covenant House Vancouver - Vancouver, BC
Vancouver
Make a difference in the lives of vulnerable youth as a Sanctuary Youth Worker at Covenant House Vancouver. This role supports young people facing homelessness through a trauma-informed, harm reduction approach.Covenant House Vancouver seeks compassionate youth workers for its supportive environment aimed at 16–24-year-olds. In this position, you will build trusting relationships and help youth navigate complex challenges related to substance use and mental health. You will provide essential support, facilitate care, and promote safety through ongoing training and empathetic engagement.Key Responsibilities:Welcome youth with respect and practical supportBuild trusting, non-judgmental relationshipsOrient new youth to available servicesProvide daily support for substance use and mental healthRespond confidently to drug poisoning emergenciesRequirements:Diploma or degree in social service or related fieldExperience in youth-focused harm reduction settingsFirst Aid and Naloxone Administration trainingAbility to engage youth in a trauma-informed mannerCommitment to maintaining skilled boundariesSupport youth in their journey toward stability and community connection at Covenant House Vancouver.
📌 Sanctuary Youth Worker At Covenant House (Vancouver)
🏢 Covenant House Vancouver - Vancouver, BC
📍 Vancouver