Child & Youth Care Worker

7 months ago


Sturgeon County, Canada Sturgeon Public Schools Full time

Sturgeon Public School Division is currently seeking a full-time temporary Child and Youth Care Worker to provide a full range of support services for students at our Namao School.

Namao School is located just minutes north of the cities of Edmonton and St. Albert. It serves Pre-K, Kindergarten and Grades 1-9, with an approximate total population of 400 students and 40 staff. Namao School fosters a safe and caring environment for students to learn and thrive in a close-knit school community.

Reporting to the Director of Learning Services, the Child and Youth Care Worker will work directly with the teachers and educational assistants to support students in the classroom environment.

**SKILLS AND ABILITIES**:
Observe, assess, and document student behaviours and safety needs

Monitor, support and participate in classroom activities

Teach and assist students in appropriate classroom and life skills

Provide assistance and encouragement with academics

Build trust and rapport with students through activities and personal interactions

Provide alternate ways to cope with developmental and situational problems

Intervene in crisis situations as necessary

Maintain a therapeutic approach to behaviour management

Collaborate with the classroom teacher in regards to problem solving and decision making

Keep informed of current professional trends in the field of childcare

Participate and assist in facilitating school events and professional development learning

**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE**:
A Bachelor’s Degree in Child and Youth Care or Social Work is preferred

A Diploma in Child and Youth Care may be considered

At least 2 years working experience in a related role

Familiar with the developmental, educational, emotional, social, and recreational needs of children, youth and families

Experience with Specialized Programming

First Aid is an asset

Suicide Training and Indigenous Cultural Training is an asset

Therapeutic Crisis Intervention and Children and Residential Experience Training is an asset

Sturgeon Public Schools offers a competitive salary range from $ 29.32 to $37.61 per hour based on experience and education as well as a comprehensive benefits package, as per the General Employment Conditions. Hours of work are 40 hrs/week.

ABOUT STURGEON PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Sturgeon Public Schools prides itself on doing things a little differently. Our schools are special places, where an open and collaborative relationship with parents and the rural community enhances the quality of our education and sees our students thrive. We support the entire individual, providing diverse specialty programming that inspires and develops each student, while maintaining caring schools that make our youth feel safe, secure, and accepted.

With a strong focus on literacy and a willingness to embrace technology to support learning - our unique approach to education equips students with the right skills, knowledge and characteristics to succeed in the 21st century.

Please note that all new employees to Sturgeon Public School s are required to provide a recent (6 months current) Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector included prior to the commencement of employment (from your local RCMP station).



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