Youth Worker
2 months ago
Work Term: Temporary
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 hours per week
- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
- or equivalent experience
**Asset languages**:
- Cree
- Ojibwa
**Work site environment**:
- Child welfare
- Education or training
- Early intervention programming for at-risk youth
**Work setting**:
- School help service
**Tasks**:
- Prepare reports or case histories
- Administrative and office activities
- Implement life skills workshops
- 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
- Resolve conflict situations
- Implement behaviour management programs
- Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
**Supervision**:
- 1 to 2 people
- 16-20 people
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:
- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
- HIGH FIVE training (principles of healthy child development)
- Mental health first aid Certificate
- Cultural Awareness Training
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
**Target audience**:
- Aboriginal groups
- Adolescents
- Children
- Families
**Security and safety**:
- Criminal record check
- Medical exam
**Transportation/travel information**:
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:
- Fast-paced environment
**Weight handling**:
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
**Personal suitability**:
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Judgement
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
**Health benefits**:
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
**Other benefits**:
- Wellness program
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