Evening Youth & Family Support Practitioner (Journeys)

Enviros WSA; Calgary; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 56,000; Part time

Job summary

Enviros is hiring a Youth and Family Practitioner for Journeys, a six-bed live-in program for youth 12–17 with Children’s Services status. The role is 0.8 FTE, 32 hours/week, Friday–Monday 3pm–11pm, located at Journeys in Calgary.

You’ll build therapeutic relationships and support daily living, routines, and safety in a trauma-informed, culturally aware environment. Responsibilities include developing care plans, coordinating with families and supports, crisis intervention, and collaboration

Qualifications

• Diploma/Undergraduate Degree in a Human Services related field.
• Experience with trauma-informed, cultural awareness and strength-based practice.
• Experience working in group care programs is an asset.
• CPR and first aid certification

Responsibilities

• Build therapeutic relationships with youth to support daily living and behavior management.
• Use trauma-informed, culturally aware approaches to keep youth safe.
• Support sleep hygiene routines and provide structure for youth.
• Assist with case plans, safety plans, and natural supports with the team.
• Provide crisis intervention and support.
• Help uphold accreditation standards and attend staff meetings.
• Support household health, safety, and housekeeping tasks such as cooking and errands.

Skills

Strong communication

Youth engagement

Crisis management

Collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Human Services degree (diploma/undergrad)

Trauma-informed practice

Group care experience

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Enviros is hiring a Youth and Family Practitioner for Journeys, a six-bed live-in program for youth 12–17 with Children’s Services status. The role is 0.8 FTE, 32 hours/week, Friday–Monday 3pm–11pm, located at Journeys in Calgary.

You’ll build therapeutic relationships and support daily living, routines, and safety in a trauma-informed, culturally aware environment. Responsibilities include developing care plans, coordinating with families and supports, crisis intervention, and collaboration