Crisis Outreach Worker

Autismservices; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 33,062 - 35,817; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting wage $24.90 per hour

Pension and health benefit program

Job summary

Autismservices is hiring a Crisis Outreach Worker in Saskatoon to provide essential services for vulnerable youth. The role involves part-time shifts within the Youth-Driven Therapeutic Housing Program, requiring effective relationship building and support for youth facing mental health challenges.

Ideal candidates should have post-secondary education in human services or equivalent experience, strong communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality. A valid driver's license and a criminal records check are necessary.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in the human services field, equivalent experience or a combination of both.
• Demonstrate and practice a healthy lifestyle.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with youth, staff, and partnering agencies.

Responsibilities

• Provide services for hard to serve youth involved in at-risk lifestyles.
• Build trusting relationships with youth.
• Support youth with mental health challenges.

Skills

Effective communication

Critical thinking

Relationship building

Knowledge of Indigenous cultures

Education

Post-secondary education in human services

Equivalent experience

Tools

Computer/Windows

Job description

Wage/Salary Info: $24.90/hr

Posted Date: 25-Jun-2026

Location: SASKATOON

# of Positions: 2

Employment Terms: Part-Time

Education: Completed at least some post-secondary

Experience: 1-2 Years

Apply By Date: 17-Jul-2026

Employer Name: Saskatoon Downtown Youth Centre EGADZ Inc.

The Saskatoon Downtown Youth Centre Inc. - EGADZ requires a Crisis Outreach Worker and individuals interested in Part Time shifts for our Youth-Driven Therapeutic Housing Program and Ground Zero Program within EGADZ. (Shift Work Is Required Daytime/Evenings/Overnights/Weekends)

EGADZ is an inter‑agency, non‑profit organization whose purpose is to provide services for hard to serve youth in Saskatoon with the mission to encourage and support them to make choices that improve their quality of life.

The Crisis Outreach Worker provides services for hard to serve youth who have been involved in at risk & high‑risk lifestyles and who suffer from mental health illnesses. The ideal candidates are non‑judgmental, compassionate and are able to build trusting relationships with youth.

Qualifications

• Post‑secondary education in the human services field, equivalent experience or a combination of both
• Demonstrate and practice a healthy lifestyle
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with youth, staff and partnering agencies while maintaining strict confidentiality and appropriate boundaries
• Ability to express ideas and concepts effectively in an oral and written form
• Working knowledge of computers/windows
• Knowledge of Indigenous cultures and issues
• A good understanding of EGADZ and our mission
• An understanding and empathy for mental health
• Strong critical thinking skills with solution focused mindset
• Training in CPR and ASIST
• Must have a valid driver's license that reflects a safe driving record – a driver’s abstract within 3 months
• Criminal records check within 6 months

Benefits

• Starting wage $24.90 per hour
• Pension and health benefit program