Community Resource Centre (CRC) Youth Support Worker

Rate of Pay : $22.49- $27.10 (Starting salary will be determined by factors such as relevant experience qualifications internal equity and market conditions)

Reason for Posting : The posting is for an existing vacancy.

Hours : Sunday - Thursday 11 am - 7 pm (40 hours / week)

Who We Are

At Good Shepherd we are committed to providing hope and enhancing dignity and self-determination for individuals and families. To learn more about Good Shepherd visit our website at

This opportunity is with our Good Shepherd - YOUTH SERVICES NOTRE DAME HOUSE

How You Will Make an Impact

Good Shepherd Youth Services is committed to helping youth who may be struggling with poverty family conflict homelessness mental health issues abuse and neglect. We inspire youth to dream hope and achieve. We strengthen community by believing that no youth stands alone. Each year Good Shepherd Youth Services helps thousands of youths through strength-based programs including personal counseling life skills training and educational programs. As the Community Resource Centre Youth Support Worker you will be responsible for assisting clients in housing readiness with a focus on stability support landlord advocacy skill building crisis prevention and intervention supportive counselling advocacy social / recreational programming life skills building (i.e. : cooking laundry cleaning budgeting etc.) providing referrals to community services and coordinated access supporting the development of personalized counseling plans and maintaining a caseload.

This role also includes but is not limited to the following :

• Case management with community youth accessing the Community Resource Centre
• Creating implementing and facilitating group programming
• Coordinating and promoting the Community Resource Centre program calendar.
• Developing community partnerships
• Maintaining daily statistics of youth accessing the Community Resource Centre
• Displaying and maintaining current and relevant resource materials
• Coordinating and overseeing community outings and events
• Observe all health and safety rules and work in compliance with the provisions of the occupational Health and Safety Act and its regulations

What Youll Bring to Our Team

What We Offer

Join our team and be part of a group that values hard work dedication and the importance of maintaining a positive environment for everyone.

Good Shepherd a ministry of the Hospitaller Order of St. John of God is an equal opportunity employer operating within an anti-racist and anti-oppression framework. We strive to establish workplaces that reflect and are enhanced by the rich diversity of the community we serve.

Good Shepherd welcomes and encourages applications from all people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you need accommodations please contact Human Resources at .

Key Skills

Crisis Management,Direct Support,Behavior Management,Behavioral Health,Mediation Experience,Conflict Management,Computer Literacy,Child Protective Services,Experience with Children,Medication Administration,Social Work,Writing Skills

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 22 - 27