Job Posting

Employer

The Link: Youth and Family Supports

Position

Youth

Number of Positions

Youth Care Practitioner - Youth Resource Centre

Closing Date

N/A

Location

N/A

Job Type(s)

Casual hours where hours are not always guaranteed, weekend availability required

Hourly Wage

$16.00

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Post-secondary education or a combination of education, work experience and lived experience may be considered
  • Experience working with vulnerable youth
  • Have read the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Calls to Action and can communicate the calls relating to Media and Reconciliation
  • Knowledge of trauma and resilience informed care
  • Strong relationship building skills and experience in de-escalation
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Emergency First Aid and CPR Level C
  •    Satisfactory Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search, a clear Child Abuse Registry check with acceptable Prior Contact checks and a clear Adult Abuse Registry check, all done within the last 3 months
  • ASIST Certificate (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training) preferred
  • NVCI Certificate (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training) preferred
  • Mental Health First Aid & Safe Talk will be considered an asset
  • Knowledge of Indigenous customs, traditions, and beliefs will be considered an asset

Anticipated Start Date

N/A

Application Process

Please email reception@yesmb.ca for more information about how to apply!

Additional Information

Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities upon request. If you are contacted by The Link regarding a job opportunity, please know that you are welcome to request an accommodation at any point in the process. All information received regarding accommodations will be kept confidential.