Youth Support Worker (Transition Home)
Muskoday First Nation, SK
White Buffalo Treatment Centre is expanding its services and seeking one (1) full-time Youth Support Worker (YSW) to join our growing team dedicated to the treatment and success of youth in our care.
Reporting to the Team Leads or designate, the YSW is responsible for providing essential services to the youth clientele at our Transition Home.
The YSW provides client care services which include: working collaboratively with other therapeutic professionals and team members to support and supervise clients; ensuring client safety and security; communicating pertinent information; ensuring policies, rules, and guidelines are adhered to; providing minor first aid; facilitating group work; intervening in occurrences of inappropriate behavior; supporting cultural diversity by learning and participating in cultural programming, assisting in the cleaning of the Centre; and other duties as assigned.
Minimal Requirements:
- Grade 12 Diploma with 3 years of directly related work experience OR a certificate/ diploma in the field of social work, psychology, education, or human services with 1 year of directly related work experience. A relevant combination of education and experience will be considered.
- Ability to use de-escalation skills.
- A valid class 5 driver’s license and a reliable means of getting to work.
- Ability to provide a clear Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector check.
- This position requires shift work which includes evenings, nights, and weekends.
We provide extensive training for our staff and have a comprehensive benefits package which includes competitive pay, health & benefits plan, pension plan, ongoing training, and free meals.
Wage: $20.46-$24.66 per hour
Pay: $20.46-$24.66 per hour
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
