Child and Youth Care Worker
2 weeks ago
Sturgeon Public School Division is currently seeking a full time temporary Child and Youth Care Worker to provide a full range of support services for students at our Lilian Schick School.
Located in the Town of Bon Accord, Lilian Schick School 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.
The Child and Youth Care Worker will work directly with the teachers and educational assistants to support Elementary 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 $29.32 to $37.61 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).
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