Job Title: Child & Youth Worker
Department: Three Fires Ezhignowenmindwaa Women’s Shelter
Pay Rate: $22.00 per hour
Status: Full-Time, Fixed-Term
Closing Date: November 4, 2025
Responsibilities:
- Orientation to the Shelter environment and counselling process.
- Ongoing assessment of short and long term goals as identified in plan of care.
- Weekly sessions, group sessions, family/mediation sessions as identified.
- Monthly programming (life skills, recreation, outings, etc.)
- Support as an advocate and liaison
- Referrals to appropriate resources
- Transportation when assessed as appropriate.
- Documenting client activity; maintaining records and input of services data;.
- Provides for a safe and orderly environment by enforcing shelter rules and guidelines; dealing with problems that come up in communal living; working with residents to supply immediate needs and handle emergencies as they arise
- Contacts the Women’s Shelter Supervisor when emergencies arise
Other:
- Assisting in the development of annual workplans and training plans
- Attending to all mandatory meetings and trainings as required
- Assisting and planning of menus, purchasing of groceries and supplies when required
- Participating in special events related to Three Fires Women’s Shelter initiatives to encourage wellness and spirit
- Assisting in general housekeeping and maintaining safety requirements of environment