Youth Services Worker

4 weeks ago

London, Canada Youth Opportunities Unlimited Full time

**Youth Services Worker, Youth Opportunities Unlimited**

**8 Week Contract**
- **Be the best YOU**_
- **Being a part of Youth Opportunities Unlimited (YOU) means you have a shared passion for supporting youth in reaching their full potential. YOU is a place where your unique background, perspectives, and talents are valued, and help innovate new program ideas to best support youth in our community.**_
- **You can make your impact here Be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where the work you do is truly valued. You will have the freedom to excel in your way by serving young people and knowing you are making a difference for our community.**_
- **Come be a part of a team that works alongside youth as they work on goals and be there to celebrate when they achieve those milestones. Help us continue creating a community where youth are embraced and will thrive.**_

**Responsibilities**:

- Facilitates one-one and group pre-employment and training workshops
- Knowledgeable on Labour Market Information and community resources
- Provide support at front reception and Employment Resource Centre greeting incoming clients scheduling appointments, providing resource and referral information
- Support front desk and reception services by creating a welcoming environment for youth
- Work in collaboration with community partners to address the needs of youth that are seeking employment, education and training
- Provide administrative support to employment programming including enter client information into CaMS, updating webtracker with client information
- Conduct follow-up calls with clients to determine if service met their needs
- Utilize successful de-escalation strategies to support youth experiencing trauma, mental health, or behavioral challenges in accordance with policies and procedures.
- Assist and maintain the general cleanliness of the Employment Resource Centre and front reception
- Provide assistance to intake and job development teams

**Qualifications**:

- Completion of or enrollment in post-secondary education at a college or university level in a human relations or social services field or combined equivalent education
- Knowledge of or desire to learn Labour Market Information and services for youth in London and Middlesex County
- Experience or interest in working with at-risk youth and extensive knowledge of local community-based programs
- Experience or interest in running workshops; including implanting all learning styles to meet the needs of youth
- Ability to work days, evenings, weekends as needed
- Current Police Vulnerable Sector Check
- First Aid /CPR certification, Suicide Prevention, Crisis Intervention and Prevention Training (PMAB or CPI) is an asset
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 including SharePoint, Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint

**Due to the requirements of the Canada Summer Jobs program, applicants must meet ALL criteria**:

- Be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of the employment;
- Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act; and,
- Be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations.

**Rate: $16.00/Hour**

Applications must be received no later than**:Sunday May 7, 2023**

Please submit a resume and cover letter to: Justin McGuire, Employment Team Leader

Applications should be received electronically in MS word or PDF format as one document.

We thank all applicants however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
- **Youth Opportunities Unlimited is an equal opportunity employer that values the richness of a diverse environment. Youth Opportunities Unlimited is committed to providing an accessible workplace, in support of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (2005) and the Integrated Accessibility Standards Regulation 191/11. Should an applicant require accommodation at any point during the recruitment process or as an employee during subsequent employment, they are invited to communicate and discuss their requirements with YOU contact noted above.**_

**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 8 weeks

**Salary**: $16.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- London, ON N6A 3C2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-05-07

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