Full Time Outreach Worker - Street Outreach Job at Saskatoon Downtown Youth Centre Inc./EGADZ

Saskatoon Downtown Youth Centre Inc./EGADZ Saskatoon, SK

EGADZ requires a Full Time Outreach Worker for The Street Outreach Program within EGADZ. (Shift Work Is Involved - Daytime/Evenings/Weekends)

EGADZ is an inter-agency, non-profit organization whose purpose is to provide services for hard to serve youth in Saskatoon with the mission to encourage and support them to make choices that improve their quality of life.

The EGADZ Street Outreach provides support and services to those who are “at risk” or who are already leading “at risk” lifestyles. Outreach connects directly with individuals out in the community providing support in advocacy, mental health, addictions, homelessness, crisis, housing, emergency needs and follow up services.

The ideal candidates are non-judgmental, compassionate and are able to build trusting relationships with clients.

Qualifications:

· Post secondary education in the human services field, equivalent experience or a combination of both

· Demonstrate and practice a healthy lifestyle

· Knowledge of other agencies and resources within our community

· Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with youth, staff and partnering agencies

· Maintain strict confidentiality and appropriate boundaries

· Ability to express ideas and concepts effectively in an oral and written form

· Working knowledge of computers/windows

· Knowledge of Indigenous cultures and issues

· Must have a valid driver’s license that reflects a safe driving record - A Driver's Abstract is Required (Within 3 Months).

· Criminal Records Check including Vulnerable Persons (Within 6 Months)

· Ability to work shift work is a must-days/evenings/nights as well as weekends

Starting Wage $20.77

Pension and Health Benefit Program

Resumes labelled – Outreach Worker can be mailed/dropped off at EGADZ Youth Centre 485 – 1st Avenue North, Saskatoon, SK S7K 1X5 or emailed to the contact provided.Please specify the position you are applying for.

EGADZ appreciates everyone who does apply; however only those selected for an interview will be notified. Please no phone calls.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $20.77 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Morning shift
  • Weekend availability

Experience:

  • Outreach Worker: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location




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