Youth Worker

Employer: Government of Saskatchewan

Location: Prince Albert, Saskatchewan

Salary: $33.36 - $41.81

The Ministry of Community Safety is seeking dedicated individuals to join Prince Albert Youth Residence as permanent full-time Facility Youth Workers. The ministry provides correctional services that support safe communities, safe facilities and positive outcomes for youth offenders. The ministry is looking for accountable, collaborative and adaptable professionals committed to public service excellence. Candidates must be able to build positive relationships with youth offenders, support rehabilitation, exercise sound judgment and work effectively in challenging situations. Candidates should possess knowledge of the Canadian criminal justice system and human behaviour to support positive change and successful reintegration. Strong communication, interpersonal, critical thinking, decision-making and problem-solving skills are required, along with the ability to assess risk, apply legislation, policies and procedures, and work with youth from diverse backgrounds. Qualifications are typi