Job Order Detail

Description

Regina Youth for Christ is a Christian mission organization that impacts over 6,000 youth every year in Saskatchewan. RYFC runs 4 group homes as well as several community and school outreach programs in Regina and Moose Jaw. As a missions organization, Regina Youth For Christ requires all staff to be in agreement with their Statement of Faith and agree to fundraise a portion of their salary every year.

There is a current temporal ministry opportunity open for a Full-Time Days Youth Care Leader in one of our Regina homes. This position provides an opportunity to work hands-on with youth ages 12-17 in a group home setting. It is ideal for a person who is people-focused, responsible and has a passion for guiding young people. This is a shift work type position that will include some weekends. The right candidate will be experienced and/or educated in working with youth or young adults in a supportive environment.

Overview:
Assessing and Planning
- Ability to support a youth's case plan
- Ability to work collaboratively on a team
- Ability to create a consistent evening and morning routine
- Ability to communicate professionally to support agencies

Relationship building and Support:
- Ability to build trusted relationships with youth
- Ability to motivate and empower youth towards success
- Ability to support youth in problem-solving and behaviour choices
- Assist youth to create and meet goals
- Provide behavioural support
- Support youth with any day-to-day activity that they may require support with

Overseeing and Guiding:
- Ability to track and measure a youth's success
- Ability to redirect or apply consequences to a youth's choices
- Ability to hold a youth accountable for their choices
- Ability to set and maintain healthy, professional boundaries

*Requirement:
-Must hold a valid drivers license and must be able to carry 10 + passengers.
-Must be available for Shift-Work including Weekends.