Youth Worker

2 weeks ago


North Edmonton, Canada Harmonize Family Services Full time

Child / Youth Support Worker

Build supportive and professional relationships with youth. **Support children and youth with developing and achieving personal goals, using a strength-based and harm reduction approach.**

Teach age-appropriate life skills such as; communication, emotional well being, problem solving, cooking, cleaning, budgeting, being a positive role model, etc. **Lead programming and activities promoting social / emotional / physical development to build competence and self-worth and achieve personal goals.**

Ensure individuals basic needs are met (personal care, life skills and social / occupational skills) **Daily household tasks at the residence / program facility (May include cleaning, laundry or assisting the youth in care with the completion of these tasks, etc.)**

Some time, drive children / youth to and from school, medical appointments, recreational activities, community resources and support networks.
- Plan, support and / or deliver culturally appropriate programs, services, workshops and outings; encouraging youth to learn and participate in their culture.
- Contribute toward design, implementation and evaluation of individual service plans, program specific policies & procedures.

Prior to confirmation of employment all applicants must provide:
A current (dated within 6 months of hiring date) Criminal Record Check and Ministry Check.
- 3 years' experience in group homes, shelters, youth programming and / or supported independent living.
- At least 2 years of experience working in early childhood is preferable
- Degree, Diploma or Certificate in Social Work, Child and Youth Work, Early childhood Education (level 2 or 3) and other human services, Education, Sociology or Psychology Degree.
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License and clean driver’s abstract.
- Must be able to deal with any crisis situations. **First Aid / CPR Certificate**:

- Suicide Intervention, Self Harm, Crisis Intervention and Medication Administration training (Preferable)
- Aboriginal awareness and cultural diversity training

*Preference to person with Indigenous background

Work remotely
- No

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

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed

**Experience**:

- group home: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person



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