Job Description

McMan Group Care Program - Edmonton, AB

SENIOR YOUTH WORKER for FALCON LODGE

(Full-time, Temporary Position Until June 30, 2026, possibility of extension)

About the position:

McMan is seeking to recruit a dedicated SENIOR YOUTH WORKER that will provide care, supervision, counseling and support to youth who struggle with complex behaviours and mental health disorders, using the CARE Model while demonstrating a strength-based, solution-focused approach. Youth in this home may be dealing with addictions and mental health and are being supported using Harm Reduction Model. Team members are central to mentoring, supporting, and guiding youth in developing the skills they need for independence and well-being.

Hours:

40 hours per week; Monday to Friday 1 week 7:00 am - 3:00 pm and 2 weeks 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm. Some flexibility is required as shifts will include days, evenings and weekends.

Location:

Edmonton, Alberta

What you'll do:

Connect with and develop helping relationships with youth

Support and offer guidance to youth

Supervise youth in the home

Support and supervise relief staff in the home

Behaviour management

Complete documentation

Perform administrative and cleaning duties relating to the operation of the home

Participate in on-going program development

What you bring:

Completion of a Degree/Diploma in Human Services

Two (2) years of directly related experience in youth/family work

Knowledge of addictions and experience with youth at risk

Equivalencies may be considered

Standard First Aid-Level C CPR + AED

Police Information Check; including Vulnerable Persons Sector Check (from within the last 6 months)

Children Services Intervention Record Check (from within the last 6 months)

Valid 3-year Class 5 driver's license, a current drivers abstract, a reliable vehicle and auto insurance are required

Strong communication and relationship building skills are an asset

Ability to deal with complex high needs

Experience with trauma and developmental delays

Knowledge of de-escalation techniques and harm reduction practices

CARE (Children And Residential Experiences) training is an asset

Desire to see youth succeed

What's in it for you:

The salary for this position is $29.30-$32.96 hour based on qualifications and experience.

An opportunity to make a difference in the lives of young people

A commitment to a healthy work life balance, Inclusive and fun environment!

comprehensive benefits plan that begins on day one of employment.

Employee and Family Assistance Program.

Basic life insurance, pension plan, disability and wellness programs.

Paid holidays and generous paid time-off.

Opportunities for professional growth and development; paid training.

The ability to work with an agency that appreciates

YOU

!

Closing Date:

Open until a suitable candidate is found

Competition Number:

GC-02-4 (Please include on cover letter or resume)

Please apply by email to McMan Human Resources through Indeed.

Address: 11016 127 Street NW, Edmonton, AB T5M 0T2

McMan Youth, Family and Community Services is committed to an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We encourage First Nations, Metis, and Inuit persons; members of visible minority groups; persons with disabilities; persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expression; and all those who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas and the organization to apply.

If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we will work with you to meet your needs.

We thank you for your interest; however, only selected applicants will be contacted.

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Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract

Pay: $29.30-$32.96 per hour

Application question(s):

Do you have Standard First Aid - Level C CPR & AED? Do you have CARE (Children and Residential Experiences) training? Do you have knowledge of de-escalation techniques and harm reduction practices? Are you able to supply a Police Information check from within the last 6 months? Are you able to supply a Child Intervention Record Check from within the last 6 months? Do you have 2 years of directly related experience in youth/family work?
Education:

AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)
Licence/Certification:

Class 5 with 3 year License, Abstract, Vehicle & Insurance (required)
Work Location: In person