Youth Support Worker

Job Description Youth support workers champion community-based campaigns geared at bolstering support within young, vulnerable cohorts. Youth support workers are also known as youth facilitators or youth care workers. We are searching for an impactful youth support worker to furnish our local vulnerable youth with support through targeted campaign deliveries. The youth support worker's tasks include uncovering prevailing inequities, and coordinating and disseminating practical aid. To ensure success as a youth support worker, you must be intimately familiar with prevalent youth-related afflictions. A remarkable youth support worker will exhibit an unfaltering commitment to actualizing equity. Job Details  Hiring Organization Youth Impact Jeunesse Inc. Post Name Youth Support Worker Qualification Any Graduate Industry Private Employment Type Full Time Work Hours 8 Hours Salary CAD 18 To CAD 21 Per Hour Location Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada  E1C 2N5 About Organization Youth Impact Jeunesse opened its first residential home and although some have closed over the years due to funding constraints, we’ve continued to expand overall. We now operate in seven different communities across New Brunswick: Dieppe, Fredericton, Moncton, Quispamsis, Saint John, Bath, and Sussex. Youth Impact Jeunesse identified that there was a gap in services for youth over the age of 16, and expanded its mandate beyond solely offering residential services. They began to offer programs that allowed youth in the community to access the support and resources they needed in a comfortable, neutral setting. Today, the majority of these services operate out of the Youth QUEST Central building at St. George Street in Moncton, NB. Responsibilities Crafting and rolling out targeted, sustainable campaigns to minimize inequities. Promoting reunification in appropriate instances. Fostering social cohesion to promote well-being. Gathering and distributing helpful supplies. Assisting unemployed youth to acquire gainful, meaningful work. Issuing referrals to accessible regional centers. Remaining accessible and steadfast as a Mentor. Skills & Requirements Previous experience as a youth support worker or any similar role is an advantage. Extensive and diverse experience as a volunteer is highly recommended. Owning a driver's license is strongly suggested. Fluency in prevailing regional languages is preferred. Knowledgeable about the most threatening social determinants of vulnerability. A meticulously organized and culturally sensitive approach to solving issues. Addressing prominent social inequities with a sense of urgency. Benefits A versatile field.  Working with kids. Job Satisfaction.  Self-improvement.  Growth options.  A sought-after career.  Not a corporate job.

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