Solo with Supports Youth and Family Engagement

3 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada Chimo Youth Retreat Full time

**Are You Looking to Make a Difference in a Young Person's Life?**

The SOLO with Supports Program (SWS) is looking for a:
**Youth and Family Engagement Worker**

**Details**:SWS is a community-based program that assesses and teaches living skills and self-advocacy to teens who require extra supports as they move towards adulthood and supported independent living. Often youth in this program will transfer to the adult support system(s) such as Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH), Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD), and/or Adult Mental Health (AHS Programs and Services).

**Why Work for Chimo**:
Be a member of a welcoming, supportive, kind, caring and inclusive organization.

Opportunity to have a direct impact on the lives of children, youth and families.

Supportive supervisors who focus on your professional growth and work/life balance.

Regular team-building, health and wellness retreat(s), inclusion in agency vision
- planning and staff social events.

**Role**:The Youth and Family Engagement Worker supports clients in a relational way, to maintain a safe and positive environment, while supporting individuals with life skills, personal goals and social interactions. Duties include:
Ø Maintaining daily routines, in-home support services, transportation to and from day-programming/community appointments, facilitating recreational opportunities, client/family advocacy and assist families with adopting new parenting strategies.

Ø Support youth in the development of healthy relationships, emotional regulation, positive lifestyles, personal safety, time management, recreation, self-advocacy, education and vocational exploration.

Ø Administrative paperwork, contact notes, attending service team meetings, maintaining effective communication within the service team, collaborative and creative problem-solving and inclusion in the on-call emergency response rotation (after-hours).

Ø Relevant diploma or degree from an accredited college/university

Ø Minimum one year of experience in Human Services or Child and Youth Care

Ø Updated (within 6 months) Police Record Check (including vulnerable sector) and Child Intervention Record Check

Ø Class 5 Driver's License and access to a reliable vehicle

Ø Proof of COVID-19 vaccination status

**Salary**:$51,528 - $52728

**Benefits**:Extended Health and Dental (after 3 months of employment)

**Annual Vacation**:Starting at 3 weeks per year

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

**Salary**: $51,528.00-$52,728.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed

COVID-19 considerations:
Chimo follows all AHS COVID recommendations and provides staff with all necessary PPE including masks, sanitizer, etc.

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (required)

**Experience**:

- child and youth care or family work: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- AB Driver's License, Clear Abstract, 3+ years driving (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-09-08



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