Female Youth Mentor

Candidates must clearly state the number 2025-015 and how they meet the screening criteria in their cover letter and resume. Resume can be submitted to email admin@ehcregina.ca or fax 306.564.6119. Deadline for receipt of resumes is 22, April 2025. We thank all candidates that have applied, however only those that have been selected will be called in for an interview.

Position Overview

The Female Youth Mentor will provide intervention and prevention services, counseling, support, advocacy, and referrals to youth identified by the Ministry of Social Services and EHC. As a Female Youth Mentor, you will provide a safe and nurturing structured living environment. Your role will involve engaging in all aspects of living experience, offering both physical and emotional support. The Female Youth Mentor will be supervised by the Team Lead and general direction, with overall responsibility to the Executive Director. If you are a very positive role model, we would love for you to join the EHC team!

Education

Gr 12. Diploma, certificate or degree in Child and Youth Care (CYC) and one-on-one counseling would be an asset. At least one year of experience working with children, youth, and/or adults with behavioral, cognitive, mental health, or developmental challenges.

Qualifications

1. Implement, coordinate, and evaluate youth care with co-workers.
2. Plan safety and health requirements of youth are met.
3. Keep up with documentation and daily reporting pertaining to the youth.
4. Plan and coordinate transportation to social and recreational events.
5. Good communication and written skills.
6. Knowledge of behavior management and support strategies that help resolve conflicts and handle crises.
7. Must be able to work flexible hours, including weekends.
8. Demonstrates a commitment to Truth and Reconciliation.
9. Provide a Criminal Record Check and a vulnerable sector check.
10. First Aid and CPR certificate.

Eagle Heart Centre Inc. is dedicated to providing strength-based support and services to empower families, children, and youth toward a healthy lifestyle in the physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual aspects of life.