100450 - Facility Youth Worker

Autism Services; Prince Albert; On-site; CAD 24,796 - 38,572; Part time

Job summary

Government of Saskatchewan is seeking dedicated part-time Facility Youth Worker staff for the Prince Albert Youth Residence. You’ll support youth offenders aged 12 to 17, promoting accountability, rehabilitation and positive change in a safe environment.

Ideal candidates will be able to engage diverse youth, include trauma-affected individuals and demonstrate strong communication, teamwork and decision-making skills. A valid driver’s licence and First Aid/CPR certification are required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the Canadian criminal justice system.
• Understanding human behaviour in youth contexts.
• First Aid and CPR/AED certification required.
• Valid Saskatchewan Class 5 Driver's Licence (or equivalent) or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and security of youth offenders.
• Provide assessment, counselling, and case management services.
• Deliver and oversee program delivery for rehabilitation goals.
• Evaluate risk and respond to incidents as needed.
• Collaborate with team to promote accountability and public safety.

Skills

Youth counseling

Case management

Teamwork

Communication

Decision-making

Education

Social sciences degree

Law enforcement diploma

Job description

You can search for this job using its competition number: 100450.

Application Information

Employer Name: Government of Saskatchewan

The Ministry of Community Safety is seeking dedicated individuals for permanent part-time Facility Youth Worker opportunities at the Prince Albert Youth Residence. This rewarding role supports youth offenders aged 12 to 17 by promoting accountability, rehabilitation and positive change while maintaining a safe and secure environment. Successful candidates will receive a paid 11-week Induction Training Program and work as part of a team focused on youth development and public safety.

The ideal candidate is accountable, adaptable, inclusive and committed to public service excellence. You will be comfortable working with youth from diverse backgrounds, including those affected by trauma and special needs, and possess strong communication, teamwork, decision‑making and interpersonal skills.

Candidates must have knowledge of the Canadian criminal justice system and human behaviour. A valid Saskatchewan Class 5 Drivers Licence (or equivalent) and valid First Aid and CPR/AED certification are required. Relevant qualifications may include a degree in the social sciences, a law enforcement diploma, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Responsibilities include ensuring the safety and security of youth offenders, providing assessment, counselling, case management and program delivery services, supporting rehabilitation goals, evaluating risk and responding appropriately to incidents.