Child and Youth Care Worker

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada CarePros Full time

As a leading Children's Services Agency, CarePros provides Trauma-Informed Personalized Community Care and Foster Care placements to children and youth with complex medical and behavioural diagnoses. We focus on cultural connection, family reunification, and the transition from youth into adulthood.

CarePros is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's fastest growing companies and a champion of diversity:

- 2023 The Globe and Mail Canada’s Top Growing Companies
- 2022 New Innovators List - People Leader (Diversity, Equity & Inclusion)
- 2021 #29 on The Globe and Mail Canada’s Top Growing Companies
- 2021 Canada's Safest Employer Awards
- 2020 Diversity Award of Distinction from Alberta Chambers of Commerce

We strive to promote a culture where our people care for the families we support, listen with compassion and humility, take accountability, champion diversity and collaboration, and drive positive change in our communities. Together as a team we aim to realize our mission of being a champion for the special needs of children and their families.

**The Opportunity**:
We are seeking passionate individuals to join our team as **Child and Youth Care Workers** in **Edmonton, Alberta.** In this role, you'll be pivotal in a group home setting, offering specialized care to children and youth with complex behavioral needs. What sets us apart? Our programs prioritize individualized care, creating a safe space for you to foster genuine connections with the youth under your wing. With guidance from a dedicated Program Supervisor, you'll embark on a rewarding journey of growth and impact at CarePros.

**Full-Time Positions**:

- Day (7:30am - 3:30pm) 6 days on, 3 days off
- Evening (3:00pm - 11:00pm) 6 days on, 3 days off
- Overnight Awake (10:30pm - 8:00am) 3 days on, 3 days off
- Overnight Awake (12:00am - 8:00am and 12:00am - 9:00am) Monday to Friday

**Temporary Casual Positions**:

- First come first serve

**Your Day to Day**:

- Establish a relationship to guide and support youth through mentorship, role modelling, and positive reinforcement
- Supervise children/youth at home and in the community
- Complete and maintain documentation of daily activities and observations
- Participate in the Care Team through the ongoing development of care plans and programs
- Perform routine general program responsibilities such as cleaning and organization

**CarePros Offers You**:

- Health, Dental, and Vision benefits
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Group RRSP matching after one year
- Career growth opportunities and professional development support

**What You Bring**:

- Direct experience working with youth with complex behavioural and mental health needs
- Knowledge of child and youth care mental wellness best practices
- Knowledge of effective home care processes and procedures
- Trauma Informed Care understanding and proven experience
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong technology and computer skills
- Completion of a Degree/Diploma in Child and Youth Care or Social Work is an asset
- Suicide prevention training is an asset
- Mental Health First Aid is an asset

**Minimum Base Level Requirements**:

- Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver's License
- Alberta 10-year Driver's Abstract (10 years driving experience is not required)
- Alberta auto insurance with $2-million liability coverage
- Valid Standard First Aid with CPR Level C + AED (two day in person training completed)
- Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Check obtained within the last 6 months
- Intervention Record Check obtained from Children Services within the last 6 months
- Your own reliable four door vehicle to transport clients in

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