Lead Youth Worker

Maintain accurate case management documentation, electronic and paper files, and consistent communication with families and Care Teams.

Oversee home environment safety and cleanliness, including move-in preparation, perimeter checks, and ensuring a supportive living space.

Foster positive community and family engagement, building collaborative relationships with families, natural supports, and community partners.

Qualifications

Education

Degree or Diploma in Child and Youth Care (CYC), Social Work, Human Services, or related field.

Certification

Standard First Aid and CPR.

Suicide Intervention

Valid Class 5 Driver’s License and vehicle

Proof of vehicle insurance (min. $2 million liability), registration and 3-year drivers abstract.

Indigenous Awareness

Medication Administration

De-Escalation

Trauma Informed Care

Harm Reduction

Food Safety

WHMIS

Experience

3+ years’ experience supporting marginalized youth and vulnerable populations

1+ years’ experience managing youth case files and supporting individualized care plans.

Knowledge and experience in harm reduction, trauma-informed, resiliency, and solution-focused practices.

Strong crisis intervention and de-escalation skills, capable of remaining calm in high-pressure situations.

Experience supporting youth facing complex barriers, including mental health, substance use, poverty, trauma, LGBTQ2S+ identities, and newcomer/refugee experiences

Proficient in MS Office and database applications.

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive Salary: $54,080.00

3 weeks vacation + 10 paid sick days

Robust Benefits Package

Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

Health Spending Account (HSA)

RRSP Matching

Professional Development Opportunities

At e4c diversity is our strength. We embrace diversity and offer equal opportunities to all qualified applicants. We welcome your application regardless of origin, culture, ethnicity, age, ability, gender identity, sexual orientation or faith.

Prior to successful employment with e4c, applicants are required to submit a Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Check and Intervention Record Check.