Youth Worker

2 weeks ago


Oshawa, Canada Murray McKinnon Foundation Full time

Murray McKinnon Foundation seeks responsible and motivated individuals to work as youth workers in entry-level positions on a casual basis, within the following male residential youth justice facilities, located in Oshawa:

- Detention/Custody: _McKinnon House
- Supportive Reintegration Residence: _SRR Program

Positions entail shift work. Responsibilities include but are not limited to providing supervision and mentoring of young persons at risk or in conflict with the law, accompanying them to appointments, creating/delivering programming, teaching life
- skills, assisting them to meet their own goals, that they have set, to help create success, and most importantly ensuring that their voice is listened to and considered through all processes.

Minimum requirements include:

- Completed post secondary education, with practicum experience, in a related field such as Child and Youth Care, Community Justice, Criminology, Mental Health/Addictions, and Social Service Work/Social Work. Those with prior work experience in a residential setting are preferred.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and trauma-informed, healing centered, anti
- oppressive practices as well as a client centered, strength-based approach to working with young persons are key components of this position.
- A valid G level driver’s license; with proof of a safe driving record,
- Medical note that you are fit for this type of work,
- Proof of Immunization Records,
- Provision of Criminal Reference check with Vulnerable Sector Screening.

In addition, the successful applicants should have demonstrated strong interpersonal skills, have a creative approach to working with young persons, excellent verbal and written communication skills, demonstrate a positive outlook and possess the ability to work collaboratively with team members.

**What We Offer**:

- Competitive rate of pay
- Percentage Compensation in lieu of vacation (5%) and extended health benefits (8%)
- Extensive professional development opportunities
- Progressive workplace environment
- A trusted agency, known for being innovative, with service provision in our region for over 50 years.

**If you’re interested in this opportunity, please submit your cover letter and resume, as one document.**

**The document should be saved/labelled as: lastname firstname MMF Oshawa Casual**

*If contacted for an interview, please inform us if you require any accommodation through the hiring process.

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: From $17.82 per hour

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
Yes, exceed standards

Work Location: One location



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