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Child Youth Care Worker A

@ Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services

Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador

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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is hiring a temporary full-time Child Youth Care Worker A in Goose Bay, Labrador, within Mental Health Services. The role is a youth outreach worker providing prevention, brief intervention and system navigation for youth and young adults up to age 29. The posting states 75 hours biweekly on day shifts, CG-30 pay of CAD 28.36 to 31.50 per hour plus a Labrador allowance if applicable, and occasional evening and weekend travel.

Responsabilités :

  • Build trusting relationships with youth and young adults
  • Provide brief interventions, risk assessments and referrals
  • Facilitate youth-centred workshops on mental wellness
  • Support youth navigating health and social systems
  • Collaborate with families, schools and community partners

Résumé des exigences :

  • Degree or diploma in child and youth care, social work or related field
  • Experience with children, youth and families
  • Experience delivering community-based youth programs
  • Valid Class 5 driver's licence and private vehicle
  • Certificate of Conduct with Vulnerable Sector Check
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Date publiée par l’employeur
2026-09-21
Première détection par notre source
2026-11-05
Mise à jour du dossier source
2026-11-05

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Détails du poste

NiveauDébutant
DomaineServices sociaux et communautaires
Heures par semaine37.5
Horairejour, soir
Déplacementsroute : minimes
Milieu de travailÉcole, Chez les clients, Bureau
PositionAssis et debout
Exigences physiquesphysique faible · ordinateur modéré
LanguesEnglish
Permis et certificationsClass 5, Certificate of Conduct with Vulnerable Sector Check, ASIST, safeTALK, Mental Health First Aid, Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
Permis de conduireexigé, avec véhicule
Vérificationssecteur vulnérable
Candidatures encouragéesAutochtones
FormationCollégial (DEC) (exigé)
Domaines d’étudesChild and Youth Care, Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, Sociology
Avantages mentionnésAllocation de télétravail

Résumé et détails rédigés par l’IA à partir de l’offre; l’offre de l’employeur fait foi.

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services

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Description
Zone: Labrador Grenfell Zone
Location: LHC - Goose Bay - Labrador Health Centre

Child Youth Care Worker A
Labrador Grenfell Zone - Mental Health Services
Temporary Full-time
NAPE HS
55940RP1
Hours75 Hours Biweekly (8 hours; Days)
Salary

CG-30 (CAD28.36 - CAD31.50 per hour) Plus Labrador Allowance, if applicable.

For more information about Labrador Benefits, please visit Labrador Benefits Policy - Treasury Board Secretariat

Competition NumberVAC0029318
Posted Date2026-09-22
Closing DateOpen until filled.
Demands, duties, qualificationsAbout the Role
The Youth Outreach Worker (YOW) is a frontline prevention and early intervention position within Mental Health & Addictions. Working with youth and young adults up to age 29, the Youth Outreach Worker provides community-based outreach, brief intervention, mental health promotion, addictions prevention, system navigation, and connection to services.

This position focuses on building trusting relationships with youth where they live, learn, work, and gather. Services are delivered through schools, community organizations, recreation settings, virtual platforms, and other community locations. The Youth Outreach Worker supports youth experiencing early signs of mental health, substance use, social, emotional, or life challenges and helps connect them to appropriate supports before concerns escalate into crisis.

Key Responsibilities
Build trusting, strengths-based relationships with youth and young adults.
Provide brief supportive interventions, risk assessments, safety planning, and referrals.
Support youth experiencing mental health concerns, substance use issues, social and emotional challenges, or other life stressors.
Facilitate youth-centred workshops, awareness initiatives, and group programming focused on mental wellness, resilience, life skills, and healthy coping.
Support youth in navigating health, education, social, and community systems.
Collaborate with families, schools, Indigenous organizations, municipalities, and community partners.
Maintain documentation, workload statistics, and reports in accordance with organizational standards.
Participate in multidisciplinary consultation, community development initiatives, and service planning activities.
Contribute to program development, quality improvement, and evaluation activities to support the ongoing enhancement of youth services.

Required Qualifications
Degree or diploma in Child and Youth Care, Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, Sociology, Community Studies, or related field.
Specialized education or training in mental health, addictions, youth engagement, harm reduction, suicide prevention, and/or brief intervention would be considered an asset.

Required Experience
Experience working with children, youth, young adults, and families.
Experience delivering community-based programs, outreach services, education sessions, or youth engagement initiatives.
Experience supporting individuals experiencing mental health, addictions, trauma, or social challenges would be considered an asset.

Required Knowledge and Skills
Demonstrated ability to engage and build rapport with youth.
Knowledge of child and adolescent development.
Knowledge of mental health promotion, addictions prevention, and harm reduction practices.
Understanding of trauma-informed, culturally safe, and youth-centred approaches.
Ability to provide brief intervention, supportive counselling, and system navigation support.
Strong communication, facilitation, and presentation skills.
Ability to establish collaborative relationships with schools, community organizations, and service providers.
Strong organizational, documentation, and time-management skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team.
Demonstrated problem-solving, leadership, and program development skills.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound professional judgement.

Other Requirements
Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
Use of a private vehicle
Certificate of Conduct with Vulnerable Sector Check
Ability to travel and work occasional evenings/weekends

The following are assets:
ASIST or safeTALK
Motivational Interviewing
Mental Health First Aid
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
Therapeutic Crisis Intervention
First Aid/CPR Certification
Membership with an applicable professional association

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