Youth Support Worker
Top Benefits
About the role
Empower Indigenous Youth: Join Us as a Youth Support Worker in Victoria!
Agilus is recruiting for a Youth Support Worker in the non-profit industry in North Saanich, British Columbia. Are you passionate about supporting Indigenous youth through life’s critical transitions? We’re seeking a compassionate and resourceful Youth Support Worker to guide and empower youth (ages 16–18) as they transition out of care. Based in downtown Victoria, this full-time role offers meaningful work, a supportive team, and the chance to make a lasting impact in your community.
A Typical Day
- Support Indigenous youth in implementing their Youth Transition Plans (YTC)
- Assist with life skills development: housing, self-care, budgeting, education, and employment
- Connect youth with cultural, community, and wellness resources
- Foster resilience and independence through mentorship and advocacy
- Collaborate with social workers and community professionals
- Promote youth empowerment and goal setting
- Maintain confidentiality and build trust with youth
- Occasionally travel to North Saanich for youth meetings (as needed)
Successful Candidates Will Have
- Diploma or degree in Social Services or related field
- 2–4 years’ experience in youth or child and family services
- Knowledge of Indigenous cultures, traditions, and protocols
- Strong communication, conflict resolution, and de-escalation skills
- Ability to build rapport and trust with youth and professionals
- Valid BC driver’s license, clean abstract, and reliable transportation
- Criminal record check required
- Preference given to applicants of First Nations ancestry (Section 41, BC Human Rights Code)
Total Rewards
- $26.00 - $28.00 hourly
- Competitive hourly wage: $26–$28, based on experience
- 35-hour work week (Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4:30pm)
- 2 weeks paid vacation, plus 2 additional paid weeks during the winter holiday break
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Paid sick days
- Opportunities to work in both downtown Victoria and North Saanich (rarely required)
- Supportive, culturally grounded work environment
- Make a real difference in the lives of Indigenous youth
Interested?
Please apply directly online
Agilus would like to thank all candidates for their interest in this opportunity. Due to the volume of resumes we receive; we may only be able to respond directly to those candidates being selected for an interview.
We encourage you to visit agilus.ca regularly or subscribe to our email alerts at agilus.ca/Account/Register as new exciting employment opportunities become available daily.
About Agilus Work Solutions
We take on today's recruitment and employment opportunities because we believe in better outcomes - for our clients, our candidates and our employees.
We lead a connected, forward-thinking work community. When candidates and employers connect, positive outcomes can happen. What's possible expands, and potential can be realized.
Core Values At the heart of our mission and guiding every decision, our core values drive us to excellence and shape the way we make a positive impact: We care. We collaborate. We make an impact. We are better with you.
Youth Support Worker
Top Benefits
About the role
Empower Indigenous Youth: Join Us as a Youth Support Worker in Victoria!
Agilus is recruiting for a Youth Support Worker in the non-profit industry in North Saanich, British Columbia. Are you passionate about supporting Indigenous youth through life’s critical transitions? We’re seeking a compassionate and resourceful Youth Support Worker to guide and empower youth (ages 16–18) as they transition out of care. Based in downtown Victoria, this full-time role offers meaningful work, a supportive team, and the chance to make a lasting impact in your community.
A Typical Day
- Support Indigenous youth in implementing their Youth Transition Plans (YTC)
- Assist with life skills development: housing, self-care, budgeting, education, and employment
- Connect youth with cultural, community, and wellness resources
- Foster resilience and independence through mentorship and advocacy
- Collaborate with social workers and community professionals
- Promote youth empowerment and goal setting
- Maintain confidentiality and build trust with youth
- Occasionally travel to North Saanich for youth meetings (as needed)
Successful Candidates Will Have
- Diploma or degree in Social Services or related field
- 2–4 years’ experience in youth or child and family services
- Knowledge of Indigenous cultures, traditions, and protocols
- Strong communication, conflict resolution, and de-escalation skills
- Ability to build rapport and trust with youth and professionals
- Valid BC driver’s license, clean abstract, and reliable transportation
- Criminal record check required
- Preference given to applicants of First Nations ancestry (Section 41, BC Human Rights Code)
Total Rewards
- $26.00 - $28.00 hourly
- Competitive hourly wage: $26–$28, based on experience
- 35-hour work week (Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4:30pm)
- 2 weeks paid vacation, plus 2 additional paid weeks during the winter holiday break
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Paid sick days
- Opportunities to work in both downtown Victoria and North Saanich (rarely required)
- Supportive, culturally grounded work environment
- Make a real difference in the lives of Indigenous youth
Interested?
Please apply directly online
Agilus would like to thank all candidates for their interest in this opportunity. Due to the volume of resumes we receive; we may only be able to respond directly to those candidates being selected for an interview.
We encourage you to visit agilus.ca regularly or subscribe to our email alerts at agilus.ca/Account/Register as new exciting employment opportunities become available daily.
About Agilus Work Solutions
We take on today's recruitment and employment opportunities because we believe in better outcomes - for our clients, our candidates and our employees.
We lead a connected, forward-thinking work community. When candidates and employers connect, positive outcomes can happen. What's possible expands, and potential can be realized.
Core Values At the heart of our mission and guiding every decision, our core values drive us to excellence and shape the way we make a positive impact: We care. We collaborate. We make an impact. We are better with you.