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Description

OUTSaskatoons Pride Home houses up to eight 2SLGBTQ+ youth and needs an enthusiastic Support Worker. If you agree with the following statements, we want you to apply:

You love working with LGBTQ2S+ youth

You know what it means to be a role model and can provide stability for youth in otherwise unstable environments
You are knowledgeable in the areas of gender, sexuality, culture, and identity and can use this knowledge to coach and encourage youth.
You enjoy working in a harm reduction environment

You have a solid understanding of harm reduction and are able to put the model into practice
You have integrity:

you are trustworthy and courageous and can be relied upon in independent and group settings
About the Position
Hours: Up to 35 hrs per week

Salary: $21/hr
Schedule: Daytime and some evenings and weekends

We are looking for a community-minded, compassionate, and eager individual to fill our position of Pride Home Support Worker. The Pride Home Support Worker provides peer-support and helps to create and maintain independent and healthy lifestyles for youth at Pride Home, OUTSaskatoons 2SLGBTQ+ Youth Home.

Pride Home is a long term care housing option for 2SLGBTQ+ youth ages 16-21 and follows an independent supportive model of care. The Pride Home Youth Care worker would work within the group home to support youth during the evening and over the weekend through a holistic and trauma informed care lens.

OUTSaskatoon is dedicated to building an organization that reflects the diversity of all we serve. This includes prioritizing applicants that are diverse in gender identity, sexuality, culture, and race. Please use your cover letter to tell us about yourself and your interest in working with OUTSaskatoon. Preferential consideration will be given to First Nations, Metis, and Two Spirit applicants. We rely on section 48 of The Saskatchewan Human Rights Code for this measure.

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