Help youth build safer, more independent lives through housing support, conflict resolution, and daily supervision at 445 King Street. The full time schedule includes weekdays and some evenings or weekends.

As a Youth Support Helper, you will assist the Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre’s Yellow Shawl Program. The program houses up to 14 youth aged 16 through 21 and partners with sister organizations. You will support the Student Housing Mentor while providing advocacy, care, and supervision. Your approach should be strength-based, solution-focused, and non-judgmental.

Key Responsibilities:

- Support daily activities within the youth housing program
- Act as a positive role model for students
- Help youth communicate and resolve conflict
- Assist with healthy lifestyle choices
- Acquire equipment, supplies, and program resources

Requirements:

- Experience supporting Indigenous youth and their families
- Initiative, direction-taking, and effective teamwork
- Flexibility for days, evenings, and weekends
- Valid Class 5 licence and vehicle access would be assets
- Required current criminal and child abuse checks

Use relationship-building, supervision, and advocacy skills to support youth housing through the Yellow Shawl Program.

📌 Youth Housing Support Worker (Canada)
🏢 Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre
📍 Canada