Child Youth Care Practitioner

6 months ago


Kitchener, Canada Milestone Foster Homes Full time

Milestone Foster Homes is licensed by the Ministry of Children, Community & Social Services. Our team of professional caregivers provides residential, treatment foster care to children ages 0-18 who are in the care of various child welfare agencies in Ontario. Milestone is currently in need of Child and Youth Care Practitioners in a staff supported model In Kitchener Ontario. Full-time(40hrs/week-shift work required to cover days, afternoons and overnights. ) Also hiring One Full time Overnight staff support.

Hourly wage starting at $25.00/hr with benefits.

**Responsibilities**:

- Work with clients with complex needs utilizing a trauma/neuro divergent informed approach
- Support and facilitate positive access visits when required
- Implements and supports individual and group activity programming
- Transporting clients to programming, appointments, access etc
- Work collaboratively within a team to meet the needs of the clients
- Creates and maintains a clean, safe and stimulating environment, including meal preparation and all necessary house cleaning and organization
- Complete written reports including; incident report, daily logs, medical forms
- Dispenses all medication in accordance with Agency policy
- Carries out the Agency’s policies and procedures as they relate to the safety and well-being of children and youth in residence
- Attend trainings as required and staff meetings
- Participates in regularly scheduled supervision

**Requirements**:

- Diploma or degree in Child and Youth Care or equivalent.
- Working knowledge of child welfare system and related experience.
- Knowledge of Ontario's Quality Standards Framework and the CYFSA is a strong asset.
- Experience and Knowledge of Trauma Informed Care, FASD, ASD, Children’s Mental Health is a strong asset
- Must possess a valid Ontario driver’s license and access to a car.
- Current CPIC/VSS and child welfare check.

We thank all applicants in advance as only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Salary**: $25.00-$27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Kitchener, ON N2A 4G7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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