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  • Aboriginal Youth Safehouse Youth Care Counsellor – Permanent

    Full TimeAwake OvernightTuesday – Saturday, 12am-8am This position requires working a schedule from Tuesday-Saturday, 12am-8am, and maintains a 40 hour per week schedule. Highlights of this opportunity: As members of the Aboriginal Youth Safehouse program, Youth Care Counsellors provide a safe space and temporary housing for youth without a secure place to stay, with stays…

  • Youth Care Counsellor – Transitions to Adulthood Program

    This position maintains a schedule of 5 eight hour shifts Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm. Highlights of this opportunity: As a member of the Transitions to Adulthood program the Youth Care Counsellor is responsible for supporting youth on their case load in identifying individual needs and setting positive goals for their transition out of…

  • Full Time Youth Outreach Worker

     Full-time Monday through Thursday from 9 am to 7 pm (10-hour shifts). Work schedule, including days and hours, is subject to change. Highlights of this opportunity: As a member of the Indigenous Youth Outreach Team, you will provide street outreach services, harm reduction services, advocacy, and 1-to-1 support to youth in the East Vancouver and…

  • Ravens Lodge Youth Care Counsellor – Permanent, Full-time Afternoons

     Full-time Afternoons Thursday to Monday, 3pm – 11pm Highlights of this opportunity: As a member of the Ravens Lodge team, you will contribute to a vital 24/7, 3-bed, live-in program that serves Indigenous female youth, ages 12-18. Ravens Lodge offers a safe and nurturing environment where Culture as Therapy is central to our approach. In…

  • Ravens Lodge Youth Care Counsellor – Permanent, Awake Overnight

     Full-timeAWAKE OVERNIGHT  Thursday to Monday, 12am – 8am Highlights of this opportunity: As a member of the Ravens Lodge team, you will contribute to a vital 24/7, 3-bed, live-in program that serves Indigenous female youth, ages 12-18. Ravens Lodge offers a safe and nurturing environment where Culture as Therapy is central to our approach. In…

  • Alternative Education Schools

    Alternative Education Schools

    Where culture, care, and learning come together. Not all Indigenous youth thrive in traditional school settings. That’s why UNYA offers two Alternative Education Schools: Aries (ages 13–16) Cedar Walk (ages 16–19) Both provide safe, supportive, and culturally grounded spaces where learning is flexible and youth are recognized for their strengths, interests, and goals. Who We…

  • Our Impact

    Every Indigenous young person deserves to grow up connected to who they are. But for too many Indigenous youth in Vancouver, systems of care have failed to provide that safety and connection. Displacement, racism, poverty, and colonial policies continue to shape the realities that young people face every day. Urban Native Youth Association (UNYA) exists…

  • Young Bears Lodge -Full-time Youth Care Counsellor

     Awake Overnight Tuesday – Saturday 12am-8am Highlights of this opportunity: Are you passionate about empowering Indigenous youth? Do you have a knack for building positive relationships? Are you strategic, creative, and dynamic in your approach to youth work? Does working within a fast-paced environment energize you? If you said yes, then this is the opportunity…

  • Make an Impact

    Make an Impact

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    At UNYA, we believe in the strength, creativity, and brilliance of Indigenous young people. Your gift supports cultural connection, safety, leadership and belonging, creating space for Indigenous youth to thrive. These are the building blocks of donation. With your support Indigenous youth are able to connect with culture, build confidence, and develop the skills they…

  • Director of Youth Engagement

    Highlights of this opportunity:As a member of the Senior Leadership team at UNYA the Director of Youth Engagement is responsible for the overall planning and delivery of a portfolio of programs, services, and support that UNYA offers to Indigenous youth. The position provides effective leadership, and strategic direction, and support to a team of staff that are…