child and youth worker
Posted on September 21, 2026 by Employer details Developmental Disabilities Association
Job details
Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. Work setting: Group home. Child care centre. Tasks: Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children. Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest. Encourage children to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity. Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children. Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Emergency child care first aid and CPR. Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate. Work experience with special needs students: Children with an intellectual disability. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Bending, crouching, kneeling. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Employment terms options: Morning. Day. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: As per collective agreement. Group insurance benefits. Pension plan. Other benefits: Wellness program.- Location 4860 Main St.Vancouver, BCV5V 3R8
- Work location On site
- Salary$28.04HOUR hourly / 21 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentPart time
- Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, , 12:00 to 18:00
- Starts as early as 2026-10-13
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3677906
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Group home
- Child care centre
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
- Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest
- Encourage children to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
- Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children
- Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Emergency child care first aid and CPR
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
Experience and specialization
Work experience with special needs students
- Children with an intellectual disability
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Group insurance benefits
- Pension plan
Other benefits
- Wellness program
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
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