• Team Lead - Youth Housing Services
  • Location
    2780 E Broadway, Vancouver, BC| British Columbia
  • Job ID
    18380
  • Views
    512
  • Date Posted
    17-12-2022
  • Expiry Date
    15-06-2023
  • Type of Job
    Full Time
  • Salary
    CAD $Grid 18 ($34.69 - $36.19/hour)
  • Min. Experience
    2 years to less than 3 years
  • Min. Education
    Bachelor's degree
Job Details
Apply at : https://pcrs-external.scouterecruit.net/jobs/PCRS540

Opportunity
Surrey Youth Housing Services requires a Team Lead to provide day to day program oversite to multiple youth housing programs. As a member of the Surrey Youth Services team, the Team Lead is part of a leadership group that oversees PCRSs’ youth services in Surrey. The Housing Team Lead provides mentorship, support, and supervision to a team of specialized youth housing workers that work within MCFD contracts and Federal housing contracts. They will demonstrate strong organizational and leadership skills, including familiarity with federal contracts and budget management. The position will require experience working in Surrey and experience in the housing field. The Team Lead builds and develops partnerships and networks both in and outside the community. The successful candidate will be passionate about housing and understand the pathways that lead to youth homelessness. They will encourage and promote a trauma informed, strength based and participant focused approach.
Job Description
Qualifications

· Child and Youth Care Degree, B.A. in a related field plus one-year related experience, or a Child and Youth Care Diploma plus 2 years’ experience, or a combination of education and related work experience. Candidate must have relevant leadership/supervisory experience.

· Criminal record check including the vulnerable sector

· Valid BC driver’s license & Vehicle with Business insurance

· Driver’s abstract must be submitted

Additional Assets

· Trauma-Informed Practice Training, Motivational Interviewing

· Solution Focused Counselling, Addictions Counselling Training

· Mental Health Training, Sexual Abuse Training

· Depression/Suicide/Co-occurring Disorder Training