Posted 12 days ago
Youth Home Worker
@ Eagle Heart Centre
Regina, Saskatchewan
Overview
Eagle Heart Centre is hiring a full-time Youth Home Worker to support vulnerable and at-risk youth in a care home through individual and group programming, life skills training and crisis intervention. The role follows a harm reduction, trauma-informed model and requires a valid Class 5 licence, CPR and First Aid, and a criminal record check with Vulnerable Sector clearance.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver individual and group programming for at-risk youth
- Teach life skills and promote independence
- Respond to crises using de-escalation and crisis intervention
- Apply a harm reduction, trauma-informed model
Requirements summary:
- Knowledge of child development, mental health and addictions
- Strong de-escalation and crisis intervention skills
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence and insured vehicle
- Current CPR and First Aid certification
- Criminal record check with Vulnerable Sector clearance
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Source and dates
Job-board feed · saskjobs
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-26
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-10
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-27
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Social & community services |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Care home, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | CPR, First Aid, Vulnerable Sector check |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Background checks | criminal record, vulnerable sector |
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Eagle Heart Centre
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 7 |
Description
The Youth Care Worker supports vulnerable and at-risk youth living in a care home environment through individual and group programming, life skills training, and crisis intervention. Using a harm reduction model, the Youth Care Worker promotes independence, safety, and personal growth. Reporting directly to the Team Lead with overarching accountability to the Executive Director, this role delivers culturally safe, trauma-informed, and youth-centered services that align with Eagle Heart Centre's mission, vision, and universal competencies.
Knowledge of child development, mental health, addictions, domestic violence, and systemic challenges facing youth.
Strong problem-solving, de-escalation, and crisis intervention skills.
Effective communication, facilitation, and mentorship skills.
Time management, organizational skills, and accountability for caseload and deadlines.
Capacity to work independently and collaboratively in a residential team environment.
Reliability, punctuality, and adaptability in meeting program needs.
Physical capacity to perform job requirements (sitting, standing, walking, climbing stairs, driving, carrying/lifting to 50 lbs).
Reliability, punctuality, and adaptability in meeting program needs.
Current CPR and First Aid certification.
Provide a Criminal Record Check, including Vulnerable Sector clearance.
Valid Class 5 drivers license and reliable, insured vehicle.
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