Youth Support Worker

1 month ago


Victoria, Canada Island Metis Family & Community Services Society Full time

**Youth Support Worker**

**(Part-Time Position)**

**Minimum qualifications, ALL of which must be met in order to be considered for the position**:

- B.S.W. or B.A. in Child and Youth Care or demonstrated equivalent experience.
- Working knowledge of the Child, Family & Community Services Act (CFCSA) and all other legislation relevant to Child Protection work. Knowledge must be current, within the last two years.
- Knowledge of social work policies, procedures, ethics, principles and practice.
- Knowledge of Indigenous cultures and contemporary issues affecting Indigenous peoples, preferably Métis.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
- Excellent organizational, record-keeping and management skills.
- Proficiency in the use of computer software, including ability to create statistical reports in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.

**Experience**:

- One to two years recent, and directly related, experience in family and child welfare, (depending upon degree), preferably in an Indigenous organization.

**Benefits**:

- Union membership (required).
- Closed all statutory holidays.

**Location**:

- At the office of Island Métis Family & Community Services Society, located at 345 Wale Road, Victoria.

A complete Job Description can be provided upon request.

This position requires union membership. Hourly rate is between $29.17 - $33.49 based on the JJEP Grid Level 12 - Step 1. Normal schedule of work is 18 hours per week, performed Monday to Friday between the hours of 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, with the schedule to be set in collaboration with the Team Leader and Executive Director and based on program need.

In accordance with _Section 41 of the Human Rights Act_, preference may be given to persons of Métis ancestry. _This position is open to male, female and gender diverse applicants._

Interested persons are invited to submit a cover letter and resume, clearly outlining how they meet the qualifications for this position to:
**Paulina Galván**

**Island Métis Family & Community Services Society**

**345 Wale Road, Victoria, BC V9B 6X2**

**Telephone: 250-391-9924**

This posting is open until the positions are filled.

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

Pay: $29.17-$33.49 per hour

Expected hours: 18 per week

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Do you have consistent access to a vehicle?

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- full driver’s license (required)

Work Location: In person



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