Posted 9 months ago
Youth Worker
@ Greater Vancouver Youth Unlimited
Chilliwack, British Columbia
Overview
Greater Vancouver Youth Unlimited is hiring a part-time youth worker in Chilliwack to serve vulnerable youth in local schools and the community. The role involves school-based support, clubs, one-to-one mentoring, building volunteer teams and partnerships with churches and agencies, and raising ministry partner support for salary. The posting states flexible hours, hybrid work locations and a benefits package for roles of 25+ hours.
Responsibilities:
- Run clubs, hangouts and day trips for youth
- Support youth in school academics, arts, sports and lunchtime
- Mentor and disciple youth one-to-one
- Build a volunteer team
- Create partnerships with churches, schools and agencies
Requirements summary:
- Active and healthy relationship with Jesus
- Passion to help youth know Jesus
- Deep concern for vulnerable youth
- Active in a local church
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-02-18
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-11
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Social & community services |
| Work setting | School |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer low |
| Perks mentioned | Wellness, Home office allowance |
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Greater Vancouver Youth Unlimited
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Caring for the physical, mental, emotional, social and spiritual needs of vulnerable youth in Greater Vancouver.
Full company description
Youth in Greater Vancouver struggle through many challenges and obstacles. Challenges like unstable home lives, systemic vulnerability, addiction, mental illness, poverty and even a rapidly changing technological landscape make the social, psychological and cognitive challenges of adolescence all the more difficult to navigate. Yet, we see the potential within each young person we meet. We are confident that with enough of the right support, they can overcome all of the challenges that life throws their way. Youth Unlimited has been helping young people discover their potential since 1947. With nine chapters in Greater Vancouver, YU provides caring relationships and developmental opportunities for vulnerable youth through relevant programs and individual connections, aimed at fostering mental, physical, social, spiritual and emotional well-being among young people in the community.
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 61
- Other recorded names
- Greater Vancouver Youth Unlimited
- Specialties
- youth
- youth development
- community development
- NGO
- mental health
- youth programs
- school programs
- at-risk youth
- vulnerable
- vulnerable youth
- and vulnerable community
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
Youth in Greater Vancouver struggle through many challenges and obstacles. Challenges like unstable home lives, systemic vulnerability, addiction, mental illness, poverty and even a rapidly changing technological landscape make the social, psychological and cognitive challenges of adolescence all the more difficult to navigate. Yet, we see the potential within each young person we meet. We are confident that with…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Non-profit Organizations |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 1945 |
| Specialties | youthyouth developmentcommunity developmentNGOmental healthyouth programsschool programsat-risk youthvulnerablevulnerable youth |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 6 |
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Youth Worker (Chilliwack)
Description
Many of the youth we serve either live in low-income families, have mental health challenges, or have never had a connection with a church. If you feel compassion for youth like this, then a career with Youth Unlimited may be for you. Our Chilliwack team seeks a co-worker to serve in local schools and the surrounding community.
Job Title: Youth Worker
Reports to: Chilliwack Area Director
Classification: Full-time or Part-Time
Location: Chilliwack
About Youth Unlimited
Flowing out of the mission of Jesus, Greater Vancouver Youth Unlimited relationally engages in holistic work (physical, emotional, mental, social and spiritual) with vulnerable youth in partnership with the church and the community. We care deeply about youth as a whole person and serve youth in many ways, with the relational aspect being the most important. See more at www.youthunlimited.com.
General Description
In this position, the youth worker would:
- Provide spaces for youth to learn about Jesus
- Support youth in school (academics, arts, shop class, sports, lunchtime, and more)
- Run clubs, hang out times, and day trips
- Mentor and disciple youth one-to-one
- Build a volunteer team
- Create partnerships between Youth Unlimited and churches, schools, and community agencies
- Create a team of ministry partners who help fund the youth worker’s salary, benefits, and ministry expenses.
What must the candidate possess to thrive in the position?
- An active and healthy relationship with Jesus
- A passion to help youth come to know Jesus
- A deep concern for vulnerable youth
- Active in a local church
Working conditions
- Flexible hours, hybrid work locations
- Personalized job descriptions
- Work in a team
- Monthly personal prayer days & optional spiritual retreats
- Financial coverage of ongoing education
- Fitness Allowance (gym membership, fitness equipment etc)
- Benefits package (dental, physio, counseling, life insurance, travel, RSP’s etc. (based on 25+hours))
- Apprenticeship options
- Leadership development
Youth Unlimited salaries are set by our Board of Directors, with frontline salaries at the upper levels of industry standards. Staff also receive strong organizational support, and our average staff retention is over 10 years.
As part of this role, you will actively build a team of ministry partners who support your work through prayer and financial giving. This includes raising funds to cover your salary and program expenses. Training, coaching, and resources are provided to help you succeed in this important aspect of ministry.
To apply: Click the ‘apply now’ button found on this page.
Applications will close once the position is filled. If the job opening is still available online, then the position is available.
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