Child and Youth Care Worker

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Sturgeon School Division Full time

Four Winds Public Schoolis a new dual track Middle School located in Morinville and home to 430 students in grades 5 to 9. Students at Four Winds are engaged through inquiry learning. Thought provoking questioning and guiding frameworks help students engage with, understand and solve problems creatively and critically. The school offers many exciting programs including French Immersion, Sport for Life, STEAM Academy, Dance Academy and Band.

Landing Trail School, located in Gibbons, AB just minutes north of Edmonton. Landing Trail School has a student population of approximately 400 students, with approximately 80 students accessing LOGOS Programming (curriculum is taught with a Christian Based focus).

Lilian Schick School, located in the Town of Bon Accord, is a Grade 5-9 school with a student population of approximately 240 students. The dedicated staff work together as a team to provide strong academic education, including non-denominational Christian faith based (LOGOS) programming. At Lilian Schick, we provide opportunities for students to learn and grow, make healthy life choices, and achieve their goals.

Namao School is located just minutes north of the cities of Edmonton and St. Albert. It serves Pre-K, Kindergarten and Grades 1-9, with an approximate total population of 400 students and 38 staff. Namao School fosters a safe and caring environment for students to learn and thrive in a close-knit school community.

Redwater School, located in the Town of Redwater, the school offers a unique small-town environment and serves approximately 300 students from grades 5-12. Approximately 25 staff work together as a team to provide exemplary education for all students. Redwater School embodies a well-rounded philosophy in education through arts, academics, athletics, entrepreneurship, and citizenship.


Reporting to the Director of Learning Services, the Child and Youth Care Worker will work directly with the teachers and educational assistants to support students in the classroom environment.


SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Observe, assess and document student behaviours and safety needs
  • Monitor, support and participate in classroom activities
  • Teach and assist students in appropriate classroom and life skills
  • Provide assistance and encouragement with academics
  • Build trust and rapport with students through activities and personal interactions
  • Provide alternate ways to cope with developmental and situational problems
  • Intervene in crisis situations as necessary
  • Maintain a therapeutic approach to behaviour management
  • Collaborate with the classroom teacher in regards to problem solving and decision making
  • Keep informed of current professional trends in the field of child care
  • Participate and assist in facilitating school events and professional development learning

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • A Bachelor Degree in Child and Youth Care or Social Work is preferred
  • A Diploma in Child and Youth Care may be considered
  • At least 2 years working experience in a related role
  • Knowledge of addiction and mental health
  • Familiar with the developmental, educational, emotional, social and recreational needs of children, youth and families
  • First Aid is an asset
  • Suicide Training and Indigenous Cultural Training is required
  • Therapeutic Crisis Intervention and Children and Residential Experience Training is required
  • A passion for outdoor education would be an asset


Sturgeon Public Schools offers a competitive salary range from $28.96 to $37.15 per hour based on experience and education as well as a comprehensive benefits package, as per the General Employment Conditions.

Hours of work are 40 hrs/week.

ABOUT STURGEON PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Sturgeon Public Schools prides itself on doing things a little differently. Our schools are special places, where an open and collaborative relationship with parents and the rural community enhances the quality of our education and sees our students thrive. We support the entire individual, providing diverse specialty programming that inspires and develops each student, while maintaining caring schools that make our youth feel safe, secure, and accepted.


With a strong focus on literacy and a willingness to embrace technology to support learning - our unique approach to education equips students with the right skills, knowledge and characteristics to succeed in the 21st century.


Please note that all new employees to Sturgeon Public Schools are required to provide a recent (6 months current) Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector included prior to the commencement of employment (from your local RCMP station).


Salary:
$28.96-$37.15 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Education:

  • Secondary School (preferred)


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