Youth Housing Worker

Grande Prairie, AB, CA, Canada

Job Description

The Loft is a transitional housing initiative supporting youth aged 15-25 as they move toward lifelong independence. This is a Housing First 4 Youth Initiative run through Sunrise House. Through trauma-informed practices, family and natural supports, and culturally responsive care, we aim to prevent and eliminate youth homelessness in our region. What

As a member of the housing team, you will provide high-impact, personalized support for youth currently residing in the transitional units:

Facilitate stable housing and transition planning Provide system navigation and advocacy in education, employment, and health Deliver trauma-informed, strength-based support using harm-reduction principles Help youth build life skills, cultural identity, and community connections Foster relationships with family and natural supports to ensure lasting outcomes
Who We Support

Our youth face complex challenges--many stemming from trauma, disconnection, and lack of safe relationships. The Loft is a low-barrier, inclusive space providing wraparound supports for:

Youth exiting homelessness or unstable housing Indigenous youth seeking cultural reconnection LGBTQ+ youth needing safe, affirming housing Youth at risk of criminal exploitation or entrenched homelessness Individuals navigating mental health and addiction recovery
Our Model

Inspired by the Circle of Courage (Dr. Martin Brokenleg), our approach integrates:

Low-barrier, trauma-informed care Specialized wraparound services Mental health and addiction supports Cultural and spiritual connections Support in pursuing education and employment
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00-$29.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2521228
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Grande Prairie, AB, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned