Therapeutic Youth Support Worker
Core
Provide day-to-day care, supervision, and support to children and young people in residential programs, building positive relationships and maintaining safe, nurturing environments.
Role type
Therapeutic Youth Support Worker (IC)
Builds
Residential care programs for children and young people
Domain
Social Services / Child Welfare
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
trauma-informed practice, care planning, relationship building, routine management, supervision
Preferred skills
leadership, mentoring, team development, Non-Family-Based Care experience
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Provide day-to-day care and supervision to children and young people; build positive relationships; support routines and activities; contribute to a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment; (for Senior) lead, mentor, and support Youth Workers; contribute to team development and service delivery.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
