AddressDescription
Leading Thunderbird Lodge is a residential youth treatment facility located at Fort San, SK in the QuAppelle Valley. Leading Thunderbird Lodge offers a 12-week in-house treatment program for Indigenous male youth between the ages of 12-17 years. Leading Thunderbird is looking to hire healthy, motivated and culturally aware Youth Care Worker to join their team
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Providing supervision of all youth in residence
Providing assistance, guidance and support for youth
Transporting youth as required for activities/events
Facilitating/attending scheduled activities and events with youth
Completion of required shift documentation (daily summaries/logs, incident reports, etc.)
Light duty custodial tasks
Basic food preparation
QUALIFICATIONS
Grade 12 or equivalent
Minimum of a Certificate in Addictions, Youth Care or working towards a degree in Social Work, Psychology or related fields
Valid drivers license
Computer skills required for database entry and reporting purposes
Lived experience and understanding of First Nations culture
First Aid/CPR/AED, ASIST, Non-Violent Crisis Intervention, Safe Food Handling training would be an asset
Applicants must also lead an addictions free lifestyle in promoting personal wellness
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in working with youth
