youth worker
Title posted on CareerBeacon - Youth Care Worker - Grandmother Turtle House (GMT)
Posted on July 02, 2026 by Employer details Nightwind Treatment Centre
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Youth Care Worker - GRANDMOTHER TURTLE HOUSEHelp Youth Heal, Grow, and Build Strong FuturesAt Nightwind Treatment Centre, we believe every young person can succeed when given the right support, structure, and relationships. Many of the youth we support have experienced trauma, loss, or instability. Our role is to provide a safe environment where they can heal, develop life skills, and build confidence for the future. Youth Care Workers are central to this work. They help create the daily structure and relationships that allow youth to grow and move forward.What You'll DoYouth Care Workers support youth living in our residential treatment programs by: Building respectful, supportive relationships with youth Supporting daily routines including school, recreation, life skills, and healthy sleep Helping youth manage emotions and resolve conflict Participating in cultural, therapeutic, and recreational activities Supporting meal preparation, program routines, and household responsibilities Maintaining a safe and structured living environment Communicating with team members and completing documentation Work EnvironmentThis role takes place in a residential treatment / group care setting and requires active engagement with youth throughout the shift. Shifts may include days, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays.Program location is: GRANDMOTHER TURTLE HOUSE 10516 102 Street, Westlock, AB T7P 1K4Who Thrives in This RoleSuccessful Youth Care Workers are patient, calm under pressure, team-oriented, and able to maintain professional boundaries while supporting youth through difficult moments. You also have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with some truly great young people and bring creativity to your role through activities, problem-solving, and everyday interactions that help youth grow and succeed.QualificationsPreferred qualifications include: Experience working with Indigenous children and youth Knowledge of Indigenous culture and communities Diploma or Degree in Child and Youth Care, Social Work, Psychology, or Human Services 2+ years experience working with youth or children in care If you believe that one consistent relationship can change the course of a young person's life, we encourage you to join our team.- Location Westlock, AB
- Work location On site
- Salary$21.00 to $23.00HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CareerBeacon #7c490622-331d-491e-9c30-aef623fdabc5
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