Youth Services Team Lead — Evening & Weekend Shifts

Crystal Kids Youth Centre; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused organization in Edmonton is seeking a Services Coordinator / Team Lead to supervise a team of youth workers and deliver critical support to at-risk youth. The ideal candidate has a degree in Child and Youth Care or Social Work, relevant supervisory experience, and excellent communication skills. This full-time role requires flexibility with hours and a passion for helping marginalized youth.

Qualifications

• 3 years of supervisory experience in a youth-client setting.
• Experience in the human services sector.
• Knowledgeable of community resources.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and guide a multi-disciplinary team of youth workers.
• Deliver youth-centric programs and supports in line with the organization's mission.
• Coordinate and lead the Food Security Supports.

Skills

Conflict management

Crisis intervention

Assessment and critical thinking

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Interpersonal skills

Professionalism

Resourcefulness

Flexibility

Planning and organization

Teamwork

Compassion

English proficiency

Education

Degree in Child and Youth Care or Social Work

Diploma equivalent considered

Job description

A community-focused organization in Edmonton is seeking a Services Coordinator / Team Lead to supervise a team of youth workers and deliver critical support to at-risk youth. The ideal candidate has a degree in Child and Youth Care or Social Work, relevant supervisory experience, and excellent communication skills. This full-time role requires flexibility with hours and a passion for helping marginalized youth.