Youth Care Worker

7 months ago

Amherst, Canada MacDonald People Resources Full time

MacDonald People Resources operates child and youth caring programs that are completely dedicated to the safety and security for the children and youth in our care. We recognize the young people we support have experienced traumatic life events and we will provide them with an environment in which they can develop healthy relationships and can grow and thrive. Our child centered approach provides the youth with the attention, recognition and consideration they deserve.

Does this sound like a career you want to be a part of?
- We are currently looking for Casual and Part Time_ _Youth Care Workers_

**Terms of Employment**: Casual position(s) / Part-Time Positions

**Shifts**: Shift Work - 8 and/or 12 hour shifts (days, evenings, nights, weekends)

**Nature of Position**:Youth Care Workers are responsible for administering approved treatment plans and providing care to residents (ages 9 and older) in care of the Minister of Community Services. Responsible for accurate reporting, file maintenance, crisis intervention and assisting with developing programs and activities. The facility is a 24/7 awake operation.

**Required Education**: Bachelor's Degree in the Human Services Field ~or~ Child Care Worker Diploma from a provincial accredited institution.

**Assets**:Certificates in the following programs are considered an asset
- Non-Violent Physical Crisis Intervention (NVPCI), Standard First Aid Level C, Cultural Awareness Training, Medication Awareness Training, Medication Administration, Fire Safety Training, WHIMIS, Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST), Inhalant Abuse, Stress Management, Restorative Practices, Food Handlers Safety Training.

**Additional Skills**: Housekeeping activities, food preparation, supervise indoor and outdoor activities of children and youth, supervise children's visits with parents to ensure their safety.

**Security and Safety Requirements**: Criminal Record Check, Child Abuse Registry Check, Valid Driver's License, appropriate Liability Insurance.

**Transportation Information**: Must have access to a reliable and appropriate vehicle to transport youth.

**Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities**:Fast paced environment, work under pressure, physically demanding.

**Salary**: $23.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift

Work Location: In person

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