Youth Care Worker (Weekend Evening)

Street Culture Kidz Project Inc; Regina; Hybrid; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community support organization in Regina is seeking a Youth Care Worker for weekend evenings. The role involves engaging with youth, assisting with daily activities, and providing support with case management. Ideal candidates will demonstrate experience in youth care, crisis response, and medication handling. This position offers opportunities for professional development and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Benefits

Vacation pay

Flexible scheduling

Continuous learning opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in youth engagement and trauma-informed care.
• Ability to handle medication administration and crisis response.
• Strong communication skills for liaising with team and external supports.

Responsibilities

• Engage youth and meet day to day needs.
• Assist with case plans and documentation.
• Facilitate resident appointments and transport as needed.

Job description

Overview

Title : Youth Care Worker (Weekend Evening)

Reports to : Shift Supervisors & Staffing Managers

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

Hours : 4pm 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

• Youth engagement (NHA, trauma informed, strength based)
• 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

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

Program Development & Administration

• 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.