Youth Care Worker (Weekend Evening)

Street Culture Kidz Project Inc; Regina; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic organization is seeking dedicated individuals to support and advocate for youth in the community. The role involves providing essential life skills, assisting with case management, and contributing to program development. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact while growing within a passionate work environment. Flexibility in scheduling is required, and the position is based at multiple locations.

Benefits

Continuous learning & professional development opportunities

Vacation pay

Flexibility in Scheduling

Opportunity for movement & growth within SCP

Qualifications

• Experience in youth advocacy and support.
• Ability to handle medication administration.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1-on-1 support and teach life skills to youth.
• Assist with implementing youth case plans and documentation.
• Participate in program development and attend staff meetings.

Skills

Youth Advocacy

Crisis Response

Communication

Job description

Reports to : Shift Supervisors & Staffing Managers

Based at : Multiple Locations (SCP Shelter and Peer Homes)

Hours : 4p m to 10pm Saturday and Sunday, Flexibility in scheduling required, 3-month probation and review.

Start Date : Immediately

Duties & Responsibilities (Outcomes to be monitored quarterly)

Youth Advocacy & Support (specific duties may be location dependent)

• 1-on-1’s, help with chores, take youth shopping, teach life skills, meet the day to day needs of SCP youth
• Peer home / shelter duties, grocery shopping, laundry, cooking, chores / cleanliness, update communication board, vehicle refuelling & cleaning, refilling bus passes, etc.)
• Schedule and document resident appointments (health, justice, education, etc.)
• Transport / accompany to resident appointments as required
• Communicate with Case Plan Coordinator and team around ongoing youth issues
• Medication administration and handling
• Assisting with programming
• Crisis response and de-escalation
• Mediate conflict between youth

Case Management (specific duties may be location dependent)

• Assist with implementing youth case plans
• Assist with quarterly completion of case conferences, action plans, eco maps, & CAFAS
• Incident and disclosure reports as required
• Communication with External Supports (MSS, Probation, Child & Youth, etc.)

Program Development & Administration (All locations)

• Attend staff meetings as may be scheduled
• Review all pertinent information and communications (incident reports, communications logs, case notes, journals, announcements, emails etc.)
• Maintain a working knowledge of current Agency policies, procedures, guidelines, and emergency protocols
• Establish rapport and liaise with representatives of MSS including social workers and management

What you get in return!

• Making a difference in the lives of the youth of our community
• Continuous learning & professional development opportunities
• A genuine & passionate work family
• Vacation pay
• Flexibility in Scheduling
• Opportunity for movement & growth within SCP

SCP is committed to reflect the diversity of the youth we serve. We strongly encourage Indigenous applicants to consider this opportunity.