Casual Youth Support Worker

Qualifications:

Must be a good role model and demonstrate and practice a healthy lifestyle
Must have experience working with teenage youth
Must be flexible and willing to learn
Must have First Aid and CPR-C certificate/willing to obtain
Have knowledge with Microsoft word and Excel spreadsheet
Valid Class 5 Saskatchewan Drivers Licence
Knowledge and understanding of Indigenous culture
Must pass Criminal Record & Vulnerable Sector Check
Caring and compassionate attitude

Duties:
Help identify career goals, barriers to employment and assist youth with such matters as job readiness skills, job search strategies, writing resumes and preparing for job interviews
Maintain a safe home environment
Prep and cook for 10 or more youth
Maintain an accurate daily log on day to day business
Plan fun and educational activities for teenage youth
Support and guide the residents, teaching them responsibility as they transition into adulthood/independence
Must be a good role model to the youth/clients
Maintain building security
Ensure nightly cleaning duties are complete
Ensure major house cleaning duties are complete as well as normal everyday cleaning/chores
Attend staff meetings
Provide support and advocacy to the residents and clients of the YWCA
Provide feedback to Manager regarding clients
Provide feedback to the Manager on major issues and incident reports
Some administrative duties
Attend to crises as they arise during non-office hours. Contact the Manager in the event of a major crisis
Prioritize work, attending to the most urgent needs of the clientele first
Work unsurprised
Maintain confidentiality
Any other duties as requested