Youth Care Worker (Weekend Morning)

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

Job summary

A community support organization in Regina is hiring a Youth Care Worker for weekends. This role involves engaging with youth, supporting daily needs, and assisting in case management. Ideal candidates should be flexible with scheduling and have experience in youth advocacy. The position offers opportunities for professional development and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Vacation pay

Professional development opportunities

Flexible scheduling

Qualifications

• Experience in youth engagement and support.
• Ability to document appointments and case notes.
• Flexibility in scheduling is required.

Responsibilities

• Engage youth in one-on-one support.
• Assist with chores and life skills.
• Transport youth to various appointments.
• Document case management activities.
• Respond to crises and de-escalate situations.

Skills

Youth advocacy

Crisis response

Communication with case coordinators

Medication administration

Transporting youth

Job description

Job Description

Title :

Youth Care Worker (Weekend morning)

Reports to :

Shift Supervisors & Staffing Managers

Based at :

Multiple Locations (SCP Shelter and Peer Homes)

Hours :

8am to 2pm 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)

• 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 (specific duties may be location dependent)

• 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, communication logs
• 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, communication 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

As an equal opportunity employer we are committed to reflect the diversity of the youth we serve, and fully support inclusivity in the workplace. We strongly encourage Indigenous applicants to consider this opportunity.