Overnight Youth Housing Support Specialist

Threshold Housing; Victoria; On-site; CAD 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Yearly training allowance

Professional development

Job summary

Threshold Housing Society is seeking a Youth Housing Support – Awake Overnight in Victoria to provide overnight supervision and housing support for youth connected with MCFD. You will be the primary overnight contact, helping youth settle, manage stress and potential crises while guiding them toward daily goals.

The role offers permanent full-time employment with 10-hour shifts from 12:00am to 10:00am on Fridays to Sundays and alternating Thursdays.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work or Child & Youth Care is required.
• Minimum of 1-2 years' experience working with vulnerable populations and at-risk youth is required.
• Experience facilitating programming is an asset.
• ASIST training and NVCI training are assets.

Responsibilities

• Primary overnight contact for youth in housing settings.
• Support youth in settling, managing stressors and crises.
• Assist youth in focusing on individual goals for the following day.

Skills

ASIST training

NVCI training

First Aid

Food Safe

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work or Child & Youth Care

Job description

Threshold Housing Society is seeking a Youth Housing Support – Awake Overnight in Victoria to provide overnight supervision and housing support for youth connected with MCFD. You will be the primary overnight contact, helping youth settle, manage stress and potential crises while guiding them toward daily goals.

The role offers permanent full-time employment with 10-hour shifts from 12:00am to 10:00am on Fridays to Sundays and alternating Thursdays.