Job Order Detail

Description

Hours of Work: 32 weekly
7a to 3:30p - Daytime
3p to 11:30p - Evenings
11p to 7:30a -Overnights

Please clearly state Daytime or Evening or Overnight Residence Support Worker or your application may be deemed ineligible.

Program Description:
The Semi-Independent Living Program (SILP) provides trauma-informed, culturally grounded, and harm reductive housing for youth aged 16-21 who are transitioning from Ministry of Social Services care toward independent adulthood.  
SILP operates within YWCA Reginas continuum of care- bridging shelter, housing, and youth development and is integrated with the Homebase Youth Hub and Community Support Hub at kikaskihtanaw Center.  
The program prioritizes relational accountability, youth voice and cultural connection as key components of stability and success.  SILP supports youth in developing essential life skills, building positive community supports and preparing for long term housing and independence while maintaining connection with their MSS supports.  


Position Description:
Under the direct the supervision of the Manager of Youth Housing, and general supervisor of the Director of Housing, the Residence Support Worker provides trauma-informed, harm-reductive, and culturally safe support to youth residing in the residence and supports them to navigate housing, education, employment, wellness, and cultural goals.  The residence support worker will support the team and the youth in developing individualized, strength-based plans that promote independence and belonging.  


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