Youth Worker

2 weeks ago

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Boyle Street Community Service Ltd Full time

HOURS:

**Position 1: Days/Evenings.

Week 1:
Sunday - Monday: 7am-3pm, Tuesday

  • Thursday: 1:309:30pm.

Week 2:
Sunday

  • Thursday: 7am3pm.****Position 2: Days/Evenings.

Week 1:
Tuesday

  • Saturday: 7am3pm.

Week 2:
Tuesday

  • Thursday: 1:309:30pm & Friday
  • Saturday: 7am3pm.
  • Position 3: Awake Overnights.

Week 1:
Sunday

  • Tuesday: 10pm9am.

Week 2:
Sunday

  • Wednesday: 10pm9am.****Position 4: Awake Overnights.

Week 1:
Wednesday

  • Saturday: 10pm9am.

Week 2:
Thursday

  • Saturday: 10pm9am.
  • Position 5: Awake Overnights.

Week 1:
Thursday

  • Saturday: 10pm9am.

Week 2:
Wednesday

  • Saturday: 10pm9am.
*
  • For these positions you will be working primarily with children under 12 **

REPORTS TO:
GLP Management.
"Despite great challenges we believe unhealthy cycles can be broken, new opportunities created and, through healing, health restored."

"Our Group Living Program provides stability, consistency, predictability and non
- aversive trauma informed environment that supports children and youth with acquiring and developing emotional and physical regulation skills that will support them in their transition to permanent placement. Through collaborations with Children's Services, Collaborative Service Delivery (CSD) agencies and their social service agency partnerships, we work towards the physical wellbeing, relationship development and preservation of the cultural as well as ethnic diversity of the young people we serve."**"We stand with our clients, side by side, patiently and for as long as they want - a constant and consistent caring force"

One of the primary interventions and supports throughout all aspects of GLP placement is a deliberate undertaking and emphasis on developing safe, congruent, and trusting relationships between GLP residents and staff. The TCI and CARE models both emphasis the developmental relationship as one of the trauma informed cornerstones of effectively working with children and youth.**
Position Responsibilities

  • Maintain a supportive comfortable atmosphere, encourage children and youth in their individuality, while complying with the policies and procedures.
  • Attend and participate in shift exchange/ security and safety checks
  • Provide individualized care and support for children and youth ages 22
  • Transport and provide support for children and youth to attend their day programs, appointments, and recreational activities
  • Supervise children and youth in daily routines, in accordance with assigned shift
  • Utilize Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) strategies and CARE model interventions to diffuse potential behavior escalations
  • As required, work and provide staffing support at any GLP site.
  • Evaluate resident's behavior through daily contact and monthly goal progress notes
  • Ensure log books, reports and documentation is completed timely
  • Attend staff meetings and any other meetings or training programs as directed by Management.
  • Follow all Agency's policies, and procedures, code of conduct, shift expectations, and job descriptions
  • Communicate with Management any concerns impacting a child or youth's safety and wellbeing.
  • Administer medications to residents as required.
  • Maintain a healthy environment by performing a variety of cleaning and housekeeping duties as required
  • Maintain an inventory of supplies

Qualifications

  • Post Secondary Degree in a relevant field of study and/or relevant work experience
  • Minimum 1year direct experience working in a group home with children or youth
  • Formal training in TCI (Therapeutic Crisis Intervention) and Suicide Intervention
  • Knowledge of standard policies and practices related to group care and the ability to effectively implement daily operations as per shift requirements.
  • Police Check with the Vulnerable Sector and Child and Youth Intervention Check completed within the past six months
  • Valid First Aid certificate or enrolled in a future course
  • Class 5 Alberta Driver License ( minimum 3 years driving experience)

Why Work for Boyle Street

  • All work done positively impacts the community and its members
  • Access to Lumino Health, including Stress & Wellness support
  • Employee activities and events throughout the year
  • Various training initiatives, and development opportunities


Boyle Street Community Services (BSCS) is a values-driven organization that believes our clients are the experts in their own life.

Your job will be to foster innovation with your team alongside our clients.


Clients, staff, and partners are vital members of the Boyle Street team, so we place emphasis on making sure that we address each other correctly by using preferred pronouns.

We invite you to let us know how to properly refer to you and your pronouns as you explore finding a professional home with us.

The health and safety of our clients and staff is of the utmost importance to our organization. Per Boyle Street's COVID-19 policy, all new hires are required to be fu

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