Full Time Youth Worker Therapeutic Housing

Autismservices; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 28,299 - 40,305; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension and Health Benefit Program

Job summary

Saskatoon Downtown Youth Centre EGADZ Inc. is looking for a Full Time Youth Worker for their Therapeutic Housing Program in Canada. The worker will provide essential support services for at-risk youth, manage program activities, and uphold confidentiality.

Ideal candidates should possess some post-secondary education in human services, have critical thinking skills, and ability to maintain effective relationships. This role offers a pension and health benefits program, and requires shift work including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Completed at least some post-secondary education.
• Demonstrate and practice a healthy lifestyle.
• Training in CPR and ASIST within the first 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic support and build trusting relationships with youth.
• Coordinate daily program activities and interventions.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with organizational policies.

Skills

Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships

Strong critical thinking skills

Knowledge of Indigenous cultures and issues

Ability to express ideas effectively

Education

Post-secondary education in human services or equivalent

Tools

Computers/Windows

Job description

Full Time Youth Worker Therapeutic Housing

NOC: 42201

Employer Name: Saskatoon Downtown Youth Centre EGADZ Inc.

Wage/Salary Info: $24.90/hr

Location: SASKATOON

# of Positions: 3

Employment Terms: Full-Time

Education: Completed at least some post-secondary

Experience: 1-2 Years

Apply By Date: 25-Jul-2026

Work Schedule

Shift work is involved: daytime, evenings, overnights, weekends.

Responsibilities

The Youth-Driven Therapeutic Housing Program seeks to provide support services for hard‑to‑serve youth who have been involved in high‑risk lifestyles and who suffer from mental health illnesses. The role requires building trusting relationships with youth, managing daily program activities, ensuring safety, and coordinating with staff and partnering agencies.

• Provide therapeutic support and build trusting relationships with youth.
• Coordinate daily program activities and interventions under the EGADZ mission.
• Maintain confidentiality, appropriate boundaries, and comply with organizational policies.
• Collaborate with staff and partnering agencies to support youth's mental health needs.
• Assist youth in developing skills and goals towards improved quality of life.

Qualifications

• Post‑secondary education in human services or equivalent experience.
• 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 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 (ASIST training within the first 6 months of employment).
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license with safe driving record (Driver’s Abstract required within 3 months).
• Criminal record check within 6 months.

Benefits

Pension and Health Benefit Program.