Job Order Detail

Description

EGADZ requires a Full Time Outreach Worker for The Operation Help Program within EGADZ. (Flexibility Is Required)
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 Operation Help Program provides support and services to those who are currently being sexually exploited, or at risk of being exploited. Staff connect directly with individuals out in the community providing support and advocacy for mental health, addictions, homelessness, justice, crisis, housing, emergency needs and follow up services, in order to help individuals, exit the sex trade.
The ideal candidates must be 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 drivers 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

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