Job Purpose

• The Youth Mental Health Coordinator (“The Coordinator”) is responsible for designing and facilitating inclusive, trauma-informed, and culturally grounded programming for youth that combines physical activity with creative expression. The coordinator will foster a safe space for youth to explore wellness through sport, art, and cultural identity, with a focus on building confidence, community connection, and emotional well-being.
• This position plays a key role in preventing isolation and promoting resilience among youth by offering positive, structured outlets and encouraging healthy lifestyle habits. Programs will be responsive to youth needs and designed in collaboration with community Elders, Knowledge Keepers, wellness staff, and other stakeholders.

Education, Experience And Requirements

• Diploma or degree in recreation, youth work, social work, kinesiology, fine arts, education, or a related field
• Minimum 2 years experience working with youth in a community or educational setting
• Experience facilitating sport and/or arts programming
• Familiarity with Indigenous culture, traditions, and wellness practices
• Training in trauma-informed practice, de-escalation, or youth mental health is considered an asset
• Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver’s License
• Additional experience or training in threat/risk assessment and/or trauma response, as well as training in brief intervention approaches
• Valid Alberta Driver’s License
• Satisfactory Criminal Records Check

Working Conditions

Required to work full-time: 40 hours per week. 8:30 A.M. to 4:30 P.M. Monday to Friday Will be required to work some evenings and weekends when required. While adhering to the Enoch Cree Nation Human Resources Policy & Procedure Manual.

Closing Date : October 17, 2025 Please submit cover letters and resumes to Human Resource Department

780.470.4505 Ext. 2222 780.470.0463 Show Email

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