At a Glance
- Tasks: Support vulnerable youth through intake, safety monitoring, and practical assistance.
- Company: Covenant House Vancouver, dedicated to helping homeless youth.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience while making a real difference in the community.
- Other info: Flexible schedule with opportunities for personal growth and development.
- Why this job: Be a frontline hero for youth aged 16 to 24 facing homelessness.
- Qualifications: 1-2 years of post-secondary education and strong interpersonal skills required.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 $ per year.
Support vulnerable youth at Covenant House Vancouver through intake, safety monitoring, and practical assistance in a frontline setting.
Availability from December 21, 2026, to January 1, 2027, is required.
This Youth Support Worker provides first points of contact for youth ages 16 to 24.
You will implement Covenant House Vancouver's client care and safety principles while supporting youth experiencing homelessness or housing instability.
The schedule is CP F-Su, 48 hours, from 8 a. m. to 4 p. m.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor entrances, visitors, youth flow, and building safety
- Complete intake and sign-in and sign-out processes
- Welcome youth and respond to immediate needs
- Provide food, clothing, transportation, and practical resources
- Respond to emergencies using established procedures
Requirements
- One to two years of related post-secondary education
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong administrative skills
- Familiarity with homelessness, substance misuse, and mental health concerns
- First Aid and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention are assets
Bring interpersonal skills, emergency awareness, and youth support experience to Covenant House Vancouver's client care services.
Youth Support Worker – Vancouver employer: Covenant House Vancouver - Vancouver, BC
Covenant House Vancouver is an exceptional employer dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable youth. With a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that prioritizes self-care and professional growth. The organization offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for training and advancement, making it an ideal place for those looking to contribute to their community while developing their careers.
Contact Details:
Covenant House Vancouver - Vancouver, BC Recruitment Team
