Youth Worker
3 weeks ago
Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 32 to 44 hours per week
- Education: Bachelor's degree
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- or equivalent experience
**Work site environment**:
- Education or training
- Early intervention programming for at-risk youth
- Crime prevention
**Work setting**:
- Group home
- Work in employer's/client's home
- Urban area
**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
- Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
- Housekeeping activities
- Food preparation
- Provide suicide and crisis intervention
- Resolve conflict situations
- Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
- 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
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
**Supervision**:
- 1 to 2 people
- 3-4 people
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:
- Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) Certificate
- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
- Behaviour management Certification
- Relationship development intervention (RDI) training
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
- Medication Administration Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Child and Youth Care Worker (CCW/CYW) Diploma
**Target audience**:
- Aboriginal groups
- Adolescents
- Culturally diverse groups
- Families
- Females
- Persons with an intellectual disability
- Persons with learning disabilities
- Persons with mental health disabilities
- Street population
**Security and safety**:
- Criminal record check
- Child welfare check
- Driver's validity licence check
**Transportation/travel information**:
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
**Personal suitability**:
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Team player
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