Lead overnight crisis services at Covenant House Vancouver using trauma-informed care, harm reduction, and empathetic supervision for vulnerable youth.
As Team Leader, you guide Youth Workers and Youth Support Workers serving youth aged 16–24. You help coordinate intakes, assessments, transitions, and responsive daily operations. Your leadership supports a safe, inclusive, youth-centered environment reflecting Covenant House values and one-to-one care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Guide staff toward consistent, youth-centered practices across overnight shifts
- Coordinate youth intakes, assessments, transitions, and essential resources
- Lead crisis responses through briefing, debriefing, and emotional regulation
- Facilitate team meetings, shift changes, coaching, and reflective supervision
- Maintain documentation, safety protocols, ETO data, and training compliance
Requirements:
- Diploma or degree related to social service
- Supervisory experience preferred
- Knowledge of harm reduction and trauma-informed approaches
- Current First Aid certification and crisis response ability
- Strong leadership, communication, mentoring, and computer skills
Bring relational leadership, crisis management, and inclusive care to Covenant House Vancouver's overnight Crisis Program team.
Overnight Crisis Program Team Leader in Vancouver employer: Covenant House Vancouver
Covenant House Vancouver is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being and growth of its employees while making a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable youth. With a strong commitment to trauma-informed care, our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and professional development, ensuring that you have the resources and training needed to thrive in your role. Located in the heart of Vancouver, we offer unique opportunities to engage with the community and contribute to transformative change for young people aged 16-24.
