Children & Youth Support Workers – NW
Core
Provide trauma-informed and therapeutic care to children and youth under 18 in out-of-home care settings.
Role type
Children and Youth Support Worker
Builds
Residential care program services for vulnerable youth
Domain
Social services / Child welfare
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
trauma-informed care, empathy, patience, resilience, communication, team collaboration, complex behavior management
Preferred skills
experience in coaching, parenting, or volunteering with youth
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Provide consistent support and nurture to children and youth; navigate complex trauma responses and behaviors; work across 24/7 rosters including sleepovers and weekends
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC