Child and Youth Care Worker

7 months ago


Edmonton, Canada Grantt Care Services Inc Full time

Job is on-site at Southwest Edmonton

The Child & Youth Care Worker is a key member of the interdisciplinary team which assesses, plans, implements and evaluates service plans for a given client. Employees with this designation perform front-line work in the program and carry out the responsibilities of daily care, nurturance, supervision, and health of the clients. The role is extensive and carries with it responsibilities in the counseling, teaching and training areas, as well as recording and reporting. The Child & Youth Care Worker must demonstrate high personal competence in the formation and maintenance of caring, therapeutic relationships. The Child & Youth Care Worker is accountable to the Team Leader and/or the Director(s)
- **Responsibilities**:

- Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children and youths
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities and programs to meet recreational, educational and therapeutic goals
- Supervise children during playtime, meals, and naptime
- Maintain a clean and organized environment
- Day-to-day service delivery components including, but not limited to cleaning, meal preparation, shopping, medication administration, documentation within established time frames, accompanying to wellness related appointments, transportation (if qualified);
- **Skills**:

- Experience with children and family programming, youth in care, residential care, and case
- Ability to educate and engage children through creative activities
- Counselling skills that utilize problem-solving, de-escalation, goal-setting and preventative interventions with clients in either a 1:1 or group scenario
- Patience and compassion to handle challenging behaviors or situations
- Organizational skills to plan and implement daily routines and activities
- **Education & Qualifications**:

- Certificate/Diploma/Degree in Human Services (or equivalent)
- A minimum of two (2) years related experience (youth programming, group homes, supported independent living, residential living etc.) is required.
- Child **Intervention Record Check**
- **Vulnerable Sector** Police Information Check
- Standard First Aid and CPR certification

Note: This is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities associated with the position. Rather, it provides an understanding of the position. Experience working with children is highly valued.

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

**Salary**: $19.00-$22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed

Licence/Certification:

- Do you have a Child Intervention Record Check? (required)
- Do you have a Vulnerable Sector Police Information Check? (required)
- Do you have a Standard First Aid and CPR certification? (required)
- Do you have a valid class 5 drivers licence? (required)
- Do you have a Cert./Diploma in Human Services or equivalent (required)

Work Location: In person



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