Fusion Plus - Youth Worker

The Saskatoon Downtown Youth Centre Inc. - EGADZ requires Youth Workers interested in Full Time, Part Time, or Casual shifts for select Programs within EGADZ.

(Shift Work Is Required–Daytime/Evenings/Weekends/Awake Overnights).

EGADZ is an inter-agency, non-profit organization whose purpose is providing services for hard-to-serve youth in Saskatoon with the mission to encourage and support them to make choices that improve their quality of life.

Fusion Plus is a semi-independent living model that supports mature youth aged 16-21. The program offers youth who are willing to engage, in-house skill building training, access to employment, on the job training and support and guidance with navigating this critical stage of their lives.

Qualifications:

• Post-secondary education in the human services field, equivalent experience or a combination of both
• Demonstrate and practice a healthy lifestyle
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with youth, staff and partnering agencies while maintaining strict confidentiality and appropriate boundaries
• Ability to express ideas and concepts effectively in an oral and written form
• Working knowledge of computers/windows
• Knowledge of Indigenous cultures and issues
• A good understanding of EGADZ and our mission
• Training in CPR and ASIST an asset
• A valid Class 5 driver’s license with a safe driving record - A Driver's Abstract is Required
• Criminal records Check

Starting Wage $24.27/hr

Pension and Health Benefit Program. Cover Letters and Resumes labelled – Fusion Plus Youth Worker can be mailed/dropped off at EGADZ Youth Centre 485 – 1st Avenue North, Saskatoon, SK S7K 1X5 or emailed to [email protected]. Please specify the position you are applying for.

EGADZ appreciates everyone who applies; however only those selected for an interview will be notified. Please no phone calls.