Child and Youth Care Worker
5 months ago
**Job Title**: Child/Youth Support Worker
- **Population**: Working with children and youth diagnosed with Autism and/or FASD.
- **Safety**: May encounter physically aggressive behaviors, so appropriate Personal Safety Protection Gear will be provided.
- **Responsibilities**: Following a structured program/routine based on developmental and mental health needs.
Collecting data on behaviors, eating habits, and skill levels.Planning and executing age-appropriate activities for learning and development.May be providing direct one to one support to a child/youth or providing support to 2 children/youth
- May be required to attend school as a Child and Youth Support Worker and work in collaboration with an Educational Assistant from the Board
Maintaining open communication with parents/guardians about progress and concerns.Ensuring cleanliness and organization of the childcare area.Managing conflicts between children in a fair and respectful manner.Adhering to child welfare guidelines and regulations.
**Requirements**:
- Previous experience working with children/youth diagnosed with Autism and/or FASD.
- Knowledge of child development and age-appropriate activities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities.
- CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
- College Diploma or relevant life experience.
- Must have up to date vaccinations as well as COVID vaccine
- Must be able to provide a vulnerable sector check
- Must have a valid driver's license and have available their own vehicle while at work to transport clients
**Skills and Qualities**:
- Empathy and patience in working with children with unique needs.
- Ability to handle potentially challenging behaviors in a calm and composed manner.
- Strong organizational skills to maintain structured routines and childcare environment.
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with parents/guardians and other team members.
- Adaptability to tailor activities to individual needs and adjust strategies as necessary.
**Training and Professional Development**:
- Regular training on working with individuals with Autism and FASD.
- Training in crisis intervention techniques and de-escalation strategies.
- Ongoing education to stay updated on best practices in the field.
**Salary**: From $20.00 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overtime
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Work Location: In person
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