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• Primarily responsible for creating a safe and supportive space for youth and young people who wish to drop-in to the Youth Center at night (9pm-9am)
• Welcome all clients with kindness, respect and without judgement
• Develop supportive relationships with youth/young people while maintaining professional boundaries, so that they feel safe and supported while visiting and hanging out in the Youth Center
• Offer clients support based on a harm reduction, recovery-based approach
• De-escalate emotional situations using conflict resolution and crisis intervention techniques
• Record client notes, daily logs and incident reports following appropriate policies for recording, sharing information appropriately and confidentially

• A certificate or diploma in a related field (e.g. Community Studies, Mental Health/Addictions, Psychology, etc.) or willingness to get a Child and Youth Care Diploma through trainings offered in Nain and/or by distance. A combination of related education and experience will also be considered.
• Training to be received in: Non-Violent Crisis Intervention, ASIST, Intergenerational Trauma and Addictions, Recovery Model, 1st Aid/CPR
• Strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills

• Bilingual in Inuktitut and English

• Competitive Paid Leave Package
• Travel Benefit
• Labrador Allowance
• Group insurance including health and dental
• Group pension

Department: Health & Social Development

Location: Nain, NL

Term: Temporary Full-time (3 years)

Closing Date: September 2, 2025