Child and Youth Worker

3 weeks ago

Calgary, Canada Pluming Eagle Lodge Ltd. Full time

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: College/CEGEP
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
- or equivalent experience
**Work setting**:

- Group home
**Tasks**:

- Obtain information and prepare reports or case histories
- Administrative and office activities
- Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
- Implement life skills workshops
- Research techniques
- Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Conduct follow-up assessments
- Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
- Housekeeping activities
- Food preparation
- Provide suicide and crisis intervention
- Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
- Supervise children's visits with parents to ensure their safety
- Assist offenders in pre-release and release planning
- Implement substance abuse treatment programs
- Implement behaviour management programs
- Conduct individual and group counselling sessions
- Establish registry of special needs support workers
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Develop service intervention logic models and outcome measures
- Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
- Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
- Advise and counsel inmates regarding their problems
- Supervise support staff
- Supervise terms of probation orders
- Prepare classification reports recommending type of incarceration and types of interventions for rehabilitation
- Plan rehabilitation programs with offenders
- Perform administrative tasks
- Interview inmates to assess adjustment problems
- Develop specialized rehabilitation programs
- Assess offenders' prospects for successful reintegration into the community
- Refer offenders to community and social services programs
- Plan rehabilitation programs with offenders, establishing rules of conduct, goals and objectives
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- First Aid Certificate
**Target audience**:

- Aboriginal groups
- Adolescents
- Children
**Security and safety**:

- Criminal record check
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Willing to travel regularly
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Tight deadlines
**Personal suitability**:

- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Team player
- Accurate
- Interpersonal awareness
- Values and ethics
**Screening questions**:

- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?

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