Find work in Canada.

328,145 jobs across our Canadian network. How we count

Jobs in Canada

Save this search

Social Services Youth Support Worker
McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association, Central Region
Drayton Valley, AB
Full-time
The FRN (Family Resource Network) is funded through the Childcare and Early Intervention Delivery Branch of The Ministry of Children and Family Services and has been created to provide…
Youth and Community Support Practitioner – ExCel 1.0 FTE
Enviros WSA
Calgary, AB
Full-time
The successful candidate will be part of a team that operates the program from an experiential, strength-based perspective. ExCel Discovery is a live-in group home that works to reintegrate…
Youth Support Worker - Wood Buffalo
YMCA of Northern Alberta
Fort McMurray, AB
Full-time
Post secondary degree/diploma in Child and Youth Care, Counselling, Education, Social Work, Recreation Management, or related field.
Youth Worker, Connections Emergency Housing - Contract until October 2026
360°kids
Richmond Hill, ON
Provide youth with supervision and basic needs (food, bedding, and hygiene) while they emerge from crisis. The child and Youth Worker will work with the youth to assess their immediate…
Youth Support Worker
YBC
Coquitlam, BC · Surrey, BC
Up to 57,203.64 CAD / year
Full-time
The Youth Support Worker (YSW) provides vulnerable youth, leading up to and at critical academic transition points, with the community supports and life skill development they need for…
Youth Care Specialist
Closer to Home Community Services
Calgary, Alberta
24.66 CAD / hour
About the Position: This permanent full-time position works closely with a team of professionals to support youth in a Community Group Home. Utilizing the Teaching Family Model, the Youth…
Youth Worker-Overnight (Connection emergency housing)
360°kids
Richmond Hill, ON
Provide youth with supervision and basic needs (food, bedding, and hygiene) while they emerge from crisis. The Child and Youth Worker will work with the youth to assess their immediate…
Referral and Navigation Worker
McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association, Central Region
Red Deer, AB
Full-time
Full-Time Permanent Referral and Navigation Worker
Sexual Assault & Child and Family Counsellor
Cameray
New Westminster, BC · Burnaby/New Westminster, British Columbia
Full-time
Cameray Child and Family Services is seeking a full-time Sexual Assault & Child and Family Counsellor to provide trauma-informed clinical counselling to individuals who have experienced…
JS-U26-42 Youth Worker
Springboard
Toronto, ON
Contract
We have an active Employee Engagement Committee that focuses on connecting staff through communication, a rewards and recognition program, career development initiatives and social/team…
JS-U26-42 Youth Worker
Springboard
Toronto, ON
We have an active Employee Engagement Committee that focuses on connecting staff through communication, a rewards and recognition program, career development initiatives and social/team…
Personal Support Worker (North York and Scarborough)
Circle of Care, Sinai Health
Toronto, ON
Health and Dental Benefits: Health and dental benefits are available to employees maintaining full-time hours (minimum 25 hours per week) and includes coverage for eligible family members.
Personal Support Worker (North York and Scarborough)
Circle of Care, Sinai Health
Toronto, ON
Health and Dental Benefits: Health and dental benefits are available to employees maintaining full-time hours (minimum 25 hours per week) and includes coverage for eligible family members.
Awake Overnight Youth Worker (2026-337-YPS)
WoodGreen Community Services
Toronto, ON
Full-time
Some relevant experience, preferably in congregate care child and youth work.
Children's Services Worker
Linck Child, Youth and Family Supports
Chatham-Kent, ON · Chatham, ON
37.86 to 48.07 CAD / hour
Contract
Linck Child, Youth & Family Supports (“Linck”) requires one (1) Children’s Services Worker. This is a contract, full-time (70 hours bi-weekly) position lasting for a period of one (1) year.
Added 19 hours ago
#1236 - PFT - Child Protection Worker - IPV
YORK REGION CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY
Newmarket, ON
73,840.98 to 96,195.1 CAD / year
Full-time
The York Region Children’s Aid Society (YRCAS) is a non-profit community organization legally mandated to protect children and youth from abuse and neglect. As a leader within the child…
Youth Centre Worker - Red Deer
YMCA of Northern Alberta
Red Deer, AB
Part-time
…opportunities for people to shine! Our Y serves tens of thousands of people each year through programs and services like health and fitness, licensed child care, day camps, mental health,…
Youth Support Worker
Beyond Behavioural Intervention Inc
Fredericton, New Brunswick
21 to 23 CAD / hour
Part-time
We are seeking caring and compassionate Youth Support Workers to join our team in part time roles and help us deliver on our mission to provide the highest quality therapy to children and…
Youth Support Worker - Chrysalis Services
Beyond Behavioural Intervention Inc
Fredericton, NB
Up to 21 CAD / hour
Full-time
We are seeking a caring and compassionate Youth Support Worker to join our team in part time and full-time roles and help us deliver on our mission to provide the highest quality therapy to…
Youth Support Worker
Beyond Behavioural Intervention Inc
Saint John, NB
22 to 27 CAD / hour
Part-time
We are seeking a caring and compassionate Youth Support Worker to join our team in part time and casual roles and help us deliver on our mission to provide the highest quality therapy to…
Added 19 hours ago
1237 PFT Children's Services Worker
YORK REGION CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY
Newmarket, ON
73,840.98 to 96,165.1 CAD / year
Full-time
The York Region Children’s Aid Society (YRCAS) is a non-profit community organization legally mandated to protect children and youth from abuse and neglect. As a leader within the child…
Temporary full-time (7 hrs per day) Wellness Promoter
Prairie Valley School Division
Canada
Full-time
Diploma in a human service-related field (i.e.: Mental Health and Addictions Counselling, Youth Care Worker, Child and Youth Care Counsellor, Social Work Diploma).
Child Welfare Worker
Anishinaabe Abinoojii Family Services
Kenora, Ontario
69,095.25 to 84,740.7 CAD / year
Full-time
The Child Welfare Worker (CWW) is responsible for case management for a wide range of child welfare services. Duties may include individualized case planning and resource provision to…
Child Welfare Worker
Anishinaabe Abinoojii Family Services
Dryden, Ontario
69,095.25 to 84,740 CAD / year
Full-time
The Child Welfare Worker (CWW) is responsible for case management for a wide range of child welfare services. Duties may include individualized case planning and resource provision to…
Child Welfare Worker
Anishinaabe Abinoojii Family Services
Kenora, Ontario
69,095.25 to 84,740.7 CAD / year
Full-time
The Child Welfare Worker (CWW) is responsible for case management for a wide range of child welfare services. Duties may include individualized case planning and resource provision to…

Enviros WSA

Youth and Community Support Practitioner – ExCel 1.0 FTE

Calgary, AB, Canada

Full-time

Apply About employer

Applications open in a new tab.

At a glance

Automatically prepared from the listing. Check the original description for the full requirements.

Jump to the original description

Responsibilities

The practitioner provides trauma-informed support and crisis intervention for youth in a live-in group home setting. Responsibilities include managing justice paperwork, facilitating life skills programming, and ensuring the safety and cleanliness of the therapeutic milieu.

Requirements

Candidates require post-secondary education in Criminal Justice or Human Services and a valid Class 5 driver's license. A clean driver's abstract, First Aid/CPR Level C, and a clear Vulnerable Sector police check are mandatory.

Experience

0 to 2 years

Education

associate degree
bachelor degree

Working hours

40 hours per week

Job type

Full-time

Work arrangement

On-site

Skills

Child and Youth Care
Crisis Intervention
De-escalation
Trauma Informed Care
Case Management
Strength-Based Practice
Experiential Learning
Organizational Skills
Open Communication
Collaboration

Visa sponsorship

Not detected in the job text

Keywords

Youth Justice
Social Work
Human Services
Trauma Informed Care
Strength-Based Practice
Experiential Learning
Crisis Intervention
Case Management
Youth Criminal Justice Act
Vulnerable Sector Check
First Aid
CPR Level C
Class 5 Driver's License
De-escalation
Life Skills
Group Living
Open Custody

Original job description

Youth and Community Support Worker

Full Time (40 hours/week)

ENVIROS – Who We Are

Enviros is an innovative social services agency that provides critical, individualized programs to children, youth, adults, and families in vulnerable situations to meet their desired outcomes and wellness.

Enviros helps our clients make strength-based changes to move to independence within a healthy community.

Enviros focuses programs on the unique needs of individual clients practicing experiential learning to provide opportunities for personal discovery and growth.

Enviros focuses on relationships is the foundation of our programs and what enables clients to develop skills, healthy trust and independence.

Since our founding in 1976, Enviros has been an early adopter of new evidence-based best practices and has developed and informed other best practices.

Why People Choose Enviros

Simply stated, our vision is: “The Power of Human Relationships Invites Belonging and Inspires Growth”.

The Program – ExCel Discovery

The Enviros ExCel Discovery Program is a group living open-custody facility for males and females 12 – 19 years old youth serving an Open Custody Sentence under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, while collaboratively working with the Young Offender Centers. ExCel Discovery works with youth to provide them opportunities to manage addictions, mental health, and social issues. The goal of ExCel Discovery staff is to promote a healthy re-integration into community by fostering life skills, attending education, and promoting healthy relationships.

Position Overview

The successful candidate will be part of a team that operates the program from an experiential, strength-based perspective. ExCel Discovery is a live-in group home that works to reintegrate young persons successfully back into the community. The Youth and Community Support Worker will ensure the safety and wellbeing of the youth, and uphold the overall therapeutic milieu and cleanliness of the program. The support worker will assist with weekly appointments, organized outings, recreation and supporting youth transitions back into community. The support worker will participate in the intake process and be responsible for all Justice paperwork and case management pertaining to clients within the program.

Hours of Position: Rotates between 7:00am-3:00pm shifts and 3:00pm –11:00pm shifts from Tuesday to Saturday each week.

Responsibilities

Provide support to youth through a trauma informed care perspective in a live-in group setting.
Collaboratively work with stakeholders.
Ensure all government, justice and daily paperwork is completed and submitted in a timely manner.
Planning and participating in a variety of programming such as Life Skills and recreational activities.
Crisis intervention.
Adhere to safety protocols ensuring the safety and wellbeing of residents.
Maintaining regular house expectations including meal preparation, cleaning, sanitizing.
Adhere to standard health and safety procedures.
Attend regular staff meetings.
Other duties as required.

Competencies

Strong child and youth care skills.
Detail oriented.
Collaborative team player that is creative with strong organizational skills.
Encouraging and supportive.
Able to adapt to changing situations.
De-escalation skills.
Open Communication.

Education and Experience

Post-secondary education in Criminal Justice or Human Services related field.
1-2 years of youth justice, child and youth care, social work or human services experience is considered an asset.
New graduates will be considered.
Knowledge of experiential learning, strength-based practice and trauma informed care.
Wilderness Training is considered an asset.

Other Qualifications

Valid Class 5 driver’s license (Class 5 GDL will not be accepted).
A clean driver’s abstract containing not more than two (2) minor offences or one (1) major offence.
Standard First Aid and CPR Level C.
Police Record Check with Vulnerable sector check (within six (6) months).
Child Intervention Check (within one (1) year).

How to Apply: (please apply directly through link, copy and paste URL if needed)

https://enviros.sagehcm.com/jobs/332/1/#164/apply

Enviros believes in the power of diversity and we are dedicated to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment. We ensure equal opportunity for all applicants and encourage people of all visible minorities, including Indigenous applicants, and those of any religion, sex, age, ability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression to apply.

Additionally, Enviros is committed to having a workforce of skilled and diversified representation of the population we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, however in our commitment to the population we serve, preference will be given to candidates self-identifying as an Indigenous Person.

Pre‑Employment Background Check Requirements

As a condition of employment, all staff working for Enviros are required to complete:

Intervention Record Check (IRC)
Criminal Record Check including a Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC)

Both checks must be completed prior to the employee’s start date. Please note that this process can take up to six (6) weeks to complete.

Enviros will accept IRCs and Criminal Record Checks with VSC that are no more than six (6) months old at the time of hire.

Applicants may choose to apply for these checks in advance of being selected for an interview or employment by clicking the links below and following the required process to avoid potential delays in commencement if you are the successful candidate. Please be aware that initiating these checks does not guarantee advancement in the recruitment process.

Apply Here

Intervention Record Check (IRC)

https://irc-client-prod.azurewebsites.net/irc

Criminal Record Check including Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC)

https://www.policesolutions.ca/checks/services/calgary/

Apply by Oct 11, 2026

Apply About employer

Report this job