Youth Care Worker
CurrentWorked directly with youth aged 13-24 as a Youth Coach, co-ordinating and facilitating their day to day activities and needs. Providing a big brother/sister role, a listening ear, honest and vulnerable role model on a day to day basis. When needed being a firm voice to further guide in the right direction. This role requires a live in 4 day on work schedule, 24/7 dedicated to the needs of the group. Addiction, be it drug, alcohol or screen addiction to name a few, along with eating disorders, Autism, depression and other mental illness is what we see on a day to day basis. By sharing personal challenges and experiences we aid these young adults to make new decisions and take on new roads, providing them with any assistance they may need.