Child and Youth Care Worker

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada OMS Family Care Services Inc. Full time

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and youth? OMS Family Care Services Inc. is seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Child and Youth Care Workers for full-time and part-time opportunities in Edmonton, AB. As a Child and Youth Care Worker, you will play a pivotal role in providing direct care, support, and guidance to children and youth within a residential setting. Your commitment to creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment will contribute to the overall well-being and development of the individuals we support.

Reporting to the Team Lead, some of the responsibilities of the Child and Youth Care workers includes:

- Assist clients with the development and maintenance of problem-solving skills
- Activity planning that involves clients in groups to meet the recreational, educational or therapeutic needs
- Counseling skills that utilize problem-solving, de-escalation, goal-setting and preventative interventions with clients in either a 1:1 or group scenario
- Documentation of daily activities, themes and follow-through of the children and youth
- Monthly documentation related to clients including service planning, reviews, plans, etc.
- Day-to-day service delivery components including, but not limited to, medication administration, client orientation, scheduling of wellness-related appointments, transportation (if qualified)
- Care of the program environment and clients including cleaning, meal preparation, grocery shopping, etc.
- Work collaboratively with other staff
- Providing all clients with a sense of safety, acceptance and nurturance
- Mitigation of overall organizational (including facilities, employees, and clients) risk as per the Risk Management Plan.
- **Qualifications and Requirements**:_
- **Education/ Certification/ Training**_
- Human services degree or diploma (and/or competency-based equivalencies);
- Minimum of 6 months related experience
- 2 - 3 years related front-line experience is considered an asset
- Current criminal (with vulnerable sector search) and current intervention record checks;
- Standard First Aid and CPR Level CPR + AED
- Police Information Check; including Vulnerable Sector Check within the last 3 months (This can be applied for during the interview process)
- Children Services Intervention Record Check within the last 3 months (This can be applied for during the interview process)
- Suicide Prevention
- Mental Health First Aid
- **Knowledge and Skills**_
- Strong interpersonal skills that bridge the distance with individuals that may have a resistance to relationships, different morals/values and alternative lifestyle choices
- Non-judgmental manner
- Strong personal boundaries
- Demonstrates good writing and communication skills
- Experience in working with diverse cultural and religious communities
- Understanding of Client-Centered Theory, the Circle of Courage model and Trauma Informed philosophies
- Knowledge and understanding of Indigenous culture, beliefs, and traditions

If you are interested in this role, submit your resume indicating your work shift preference.

We embrace diversity and offer equal opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of origin, culture, ethnicity, age, ability, gender identity, and people of faith or no faith

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual

**Salary**: $18.00-$21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 44 per week

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every Weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Application question(s):

- Are you legally entitled to work in Canada?
- Are you comfortable working with children and youth with aggressive behaviours?
- How many relevant years of experience do you have as a child and Youth Care Worker?
- Do you have a valid Standard First Aid and CPR Level CPR + AED certificate
- Do you have a valid Police Information Check and - Children Services Intervention Record obtained within the last 3 months

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-03-27
Expected start date: 2024-03-26



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