Guide, support, and empower children and youth every day.
Prepare to support children, youth, families, and communities in meaningful ways. This program gives you opportunities to study areas such as diversity, advocacy, mental health, policy, trauma-informed practice, and reflective practice. Through research projects and practicums, you’ll learn to integrate child and youth care competencies into your professional practice.
Graduates work in a wide range of settings, including group homes, shelters, treatment centres, youth justice, schools, drop-in centres, summer camps, or as family and youth support workers.
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Important to know:
Some course content may bring up strong emotions or personal experiences. Support is available both on and off campus, including specific resources for Indigenous students navigating topics such as colonial history, Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW), residential schools, and community trauma.
