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child and youth worker

Posted on July 10, 2024 by Employer details Vantage Community Services Society

Job details

  • LocationRed Deer, AB
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary17.24 to 24.25 hourly (To be negotiated) / 8 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Casual employmentPart time
  • Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Financial benefits
  • vacancies 2 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #2994609

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Bachelor's degree

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Child welfare

Work setting

  • Group home
  • Urban area

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Administrative and office activities
  • Implement life skills workshops
  • Housekeeping activities
  • Food preparation
  • Provide suicide and crisis intervention
  • Resolve conflict situations
  • Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
  • Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
  • Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
  • Mental health first aid Certificate
  • Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
  • Cultural Awareness Training
  • Medication Administration Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • Adolescents

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Child welfare check
  • Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Values and ethics
  • Client focus
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Team player
  • Organized

Benefits

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-10-06

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Job market information

child and youth worker NOC 42201 Red Deer Region
Median wage Help -
24.88 $/hour

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