Youth Justice Community Support Worker
Core
Provide intensive, community-based support and case management to young people involved with the Youth Justice system to reduce offending behaviors and strengthen connections.
Role type
Community Support Worker (Youth Justice)
Builds
Case management plans, intervention strategies, and support networks for vulnerable youth
Domain
Social Services / Youth Justice
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Case management, trauma-informed approaches, strengths-based approaches, adolescent development knowledge, assessment processes, intervention strategies
Preferred skills
Experience with complex needs, family support, education/training/employment connection building
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Provide intensive community-based support to young people involved with the Youth Justice system; Deliver case management including assessment, planning, intervention and review of client goals and outcomes; Use trauma-informed, strengths-based approaches to help young people address barriers and reduce offending behaviours; Support young people to strengthen family, community, education, training and employment connections
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC