Title: Youth Care Worker (Weekend Supervisor)
Reports to: Director of Transitional Housing
Based at: Multiple Locations
Pay Range: $20 - $24 based on education and experience
Hours: 14 hours/week (1:00pm to 8:00pm Saturday & Sunday). Flexibility in scheduling required, 3-month probation and review
Supporting Contracts: Ministry of Social Services
Description:
SCP’s Weekend Supervisor work closely with the staffing managers to oversee the weekend operations of SCP’s youth shelter and peer homes. The role would provide direction and support to a diverse team of weekend staff who are responsible for youth engagement, medication administration, crisis response, crisis management, communication, documentation, and general property upkeep. As the Weekend Supervisor you will be expected to comply with industry standards and best practices while adhering to all SCP mandated approaches, policies, processes, and protocols in the development & support of SCP’s weekend/evening team.
Qualifications (Education & Experience)
Secondary completion required (High school diploma or equivalent)
Front line youth care experience preferred
Preference will be given to applicants with training/experience in
Developing, leading and supporting teams
Coaching & Development
Crisis management
Preference will be given to applicants experience in working with
Youth with exceptionalities, gang involvement, generational Trauma/PTSD/CPTSD
Indigenous populations, vulnerable populations
Individuals experiencing current/previous exploitation
Individuals managing substance use and/or mental health concerns
Requirements (Skills & Competencies)
Valid Driver’s License with Driver's Abstract
Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Clearance
Valid First Aid/CPR Training Certificate
Cultural awareness required
Demonstrated mastery of official SCP sanctioned approaches (NHA, Youth Centered Care, Harm Reduction, & Trauma Informed Care)
Strongly developed interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, & communication skills
Exceptional organizational skills, time management, attention to detail, & accuracy
Ability to work independently, multi-task, & meet deadlines
Preference will be given to applicants with CPR/First-Aid, Conflict Resolution, Crisis Intervention (DPVS), ASIST (Suicide Intervention), & Mental Health First Aid
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
The successful candidate may be eligible for a full benefit package
Life
Ad&d
Dental
Vision
Extended health
*Matching RRSP contributions
SCP is committed to reflect the diversity of the youth we serve. We strongly encourage Indigenous applicants to consider this opportunity.
Thank you.
