Child and Youth Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Hamilton, Canada Mission Services of Hamilton Full time

JOB POSTING

Women’s Services

Child and Youth Support Worker

(Canada Summer Jobs Position)

(8 Week Contract - 35 Hours per Week)

1 Position

Wage $20.80 per Hour

Posting No. MS0495

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Assist in the development and implementation of a recreational summer program for children and youth living in the shelter
- Plan and assist in the facilitation of recreational activities to suit the needs of the program; this includes ongoing assistance with the children’s playroom
- Assist in providing support and advocacy to children and youth in the shelter
- Immediately report any child protection concerns to the Manager, Residential Programming or Director, Women’s Services
- Assist employees in the daily maintenance of the program; this may include cleaning the playroom, providing childcare while guardians attend meetings, and identifying maintenance and security needs
- Offer support to the Residential Client Advocates when needed
- Adhere to a strict policy of confidentiality
- Work safely, identify any health and safety concerns and report to management
- Follow Mission Services workplace health and safety policies and procedures at all times
- Uphold the organization’s mission, values and standards
- Other duties as require to ensure the continuation of services to residents

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Enrollment in, or completion of, Child and Youth Worker, Social Services Worker, Assaulted Women’s and Children’s Counsellor, Social Work, or related program in a post-secondary institution
- Demonstrate a basic understanding of gender-based violence, child abuse, homelessness and trauma
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and take initiative
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Exemplifies excellent skills in working with vulnerable people
- Organized, with excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and within a team setting
- Demonstrated understanding around importance of confidentiality

HOURS OF WORK:

- 35 hours per week
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including days, evenings and weekends

**REQUIREMENTS**:

- Police Criminal Record with Vulnerable Sector Check
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination, or willingness to register to receive this vaccination as soon as possible

This position has been made possible through the funding provided by Canada Summer Jobs Program. Eligible applicants must meet the following criteria:

- is between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of employment*;
- is a Canadian Citizen, permanent resident, or person on whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act**; and
- has a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial legislation and regulation
- *The youth must be 15 years of age at the beginning of the employment period. The youth may be more than 30 years of age at the end of the employment period as long as the youth was 30 at the beginning of the employment period.
- **International students are not eligible participants. International students include anyone who is temporarily in Canada for studies and who is not a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person who has been granted refugee status in Canada. Youth awaiting a refugee status ruling, as well as those who hold a temporary visitor visa, youth visa or work visa are ineligible.

Alex Berkesi, Manager, Residential Programming

At Mission Services of Hamilton, we value diversity in our employees and we work from an anti-racism/anti-oppression framework and strive for equity and inclusion.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 8 weeks

Pay: $20.80 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-05-27

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