Youth Outreach Worker

Scw'exmx Child and Family Services Society · merritt, thompson nicola regional district, Canada

Location
merritt
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 04, 2026

Job Description

CLOSING DATE: June 09, 2026 at 12pm.

POSITION SUMMARY

Reporting to the Youth Connection Team Leader, the Youth Outreach Worker engages at‑risk youth and young adults, and where appropriate their families, in accessing culturally grounded services that support stability, wellness, and positive life outcomes. The role collaborates with internal teams and community partners to support referrals and acts as an advocate and liaison to connect individuals to appropriate supports, including facilitating access to emergency and short-term crisis services when needed. Grounded in an understanding of systemic racism, colonization, and intergenerational trauma, the role applies trauma-informed, harm-reduction, and family-centred approaches to build trust and support resilience and self-determination.

OVERVIEW OF DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Plan, develop, implement and assess youth outreach services and activities to capture the att...

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