Children's Service Worker

3 weeks ago


Barrie, Canada Women & Children's Shelter Barrie Full time

This is a part time, 42 hour bi-weekly permanent position. Under the immediate supervision of the Shelter Program Manager, the Children’s Services Worker is responsible for providing crisis intervention and support services to children residents.

**Qualifications**:

- Child & Youth Worker Diploma preferred
- Minimum two (2) years’ experience working with children
- Ability to engage with children from infant to 15 years
- Strong knowledge of impacts to children who have witnessed or had exposure to woman abuse
- Ability to work within a team
- Knowledge of child development
- Awareness of community supports

**Duties or Responsibilities**:

- Assist children with transition from home to shelter environment
- Provide age-appropriate abuse related counseling to children
- Plan, facilitate and supervise age-appropriate crafts, activities and outings for children
- Facilitate children’s groups on abuse related issues
- Be a positive role model
- Provide assistance to mothers relating to child management, child development and issues relating to child witnesses of woman abuse
- Provide information and access to appropriate community-based services and programs for children and their mothers

**Additional Duties**:

- Some public speaking may be required
- Organize, maintain and clean indoor and outdoor play areas
- Interview, train and supervise student placements and summer students
- Attend shelter case management meetings

**Hiring Requirements**:

- Current Vulnerable Sector Criminal Reference Check
- Valid C.P.R. and First Aid Certificate
- Valid Ontario Driver’s License
- Access to a vehicle

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: $25.47-$28.12 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking

Schedule:

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

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-08-05



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