Youth Worker, William E. Hay, Youth Justice Services

4 months ago

Ottawa, Canada Youth Services Bureau of Ottawa Full time

**Location**: Ottawa, Ontario

**Reports to**: Coordinator, Youth Justice Services

**Employment Status**: Full Time Temporary (2) (6 months)

**Bargaining Unit Status**: Included

**Hourly Wage**:$29.01 - $34.83

**Language requirements**: English is essential; French is considered an asset

**Bona Fide occupational**

**requirement (BFOR)**:N/A

**Schedule**:rotational schedule/average of 40 hours a week

**Reference Number**: 24-099

**Closing Date**: September 30, 2024

**Posting Stage**: Internal/External

**About us**:
Founded in 1960, the Youth Services Bureau of Ottawa (YSB) is one of the largest and most comprehensive non-profit agencies in Ottawa and a registered charity. It provides mental health services, employment programs, emergency shelter, community, health and housing services, and justice programs to youth in the Ottawa area, serving between 2,500 and 3,000 at‑risk individuals aged 12+ and their families every month. YSB employs 350 caring professionals in a unionized environment in over 26 locations across Ottawa.

Under the general direction of the Director of YJ Services and immediate supervision of the Coordinator of WEH the Youth Worker is responsible to provide direct services to Agency clients in accordance with policies and directives established within the Bureau.

**What you will do**:

- Provide unit coverage on a rotational shift basis ensuring the safety and security of staff, clients and physical plant.
- Provide direct clinical services including crisis intervention and on-going case planning involving client, family and relevant collaterals.
- Maintain current client files and complete required admission forms, plans of care (including
- goals/action), daily logs and summary reports.
- Comply with all mandating legislative requirements, Agency policies and procedures.
- Safeguard client confidentiality, rights and responsibilities.
- Develop and deliver Lifeskills modules to client groups.
- Advocate for clients and facilitate access to community resources and services.
- Represent the Agency in a professional manner. Maintain positive working relationships with the community, other services providers, and collaterals.
- Attend and participate in supervision
- Participate in on-going supervision of part-time/students
- Follow safe work practices as established by the Bureau and the program
- Ensure safe working practices are followed as established by the Bureau and the Program
- Ensure compliance with Agency Policies and Procedures, Program Policies, Collective Agreement & relevant legislation

**This opportunity may be right for you if you have**:

- Diploma or degree in the social sciences.
- Two years related clinical experience
- Experience with youth in conflict with the law
- Demonstrated case management experience
- Proven written & verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work autonomously and as an effective team member.
- Must be able to work rotational shift work
- Must be able to physically restrain clients when necessary
- Fluency in English is essential and French is considered an asset

**Disclaimer**:
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be asked to perform other duties as required.

**TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT**: YSB values diversity. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our community.

Accommodation will be made available for applicants with a disability throughout the hiring process. Applicants must make their needs known in advance.

  • Youth Worker, William E. Hay, Youth Justice Services

    4 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Youth Services Bureau of Ottawa Full time

    **Location**: Ottawa, Ontario **Reports to**: Coordinator, Youth Justice Services **Employment Status**: Full Time Permanent (3) **Bargaining Unit Status**: Included **Annual Salary**:$60,340.80 - $72,446.40 **Language requirements**: English is essential; French is considered an asset **Bona Fide occupational **requirement...

  • Youth Worker, William E. Hay Centre, Youth Justice Services

    3 weeks ago

    Ottawa, Canada Youth Services Bureau of Ottawa Full time

    **Location**: Ottawa, Ontario **Reports to**: Coordinator, Youth Justice Services **Employment Status**: Full-Time Permanent (10 vacancies) **Bargaining Unit Status**: Included **Annual Salary**:$60,340.80 - $72,446.40 **Language requirements**: English is essential; French is considered an asset **Bona Fide occupational requirement...

  • Youth Justice Liaison Worker

    4 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Inuuqatigiit Centre for Inuit Children, Youth and Families Full time

    *** Under the supervision of the Manager of Community Initiatives and Mental Health, and the Inuit Youth Justice Coordinator, the Youth Justice Liaison Worker is responsible for supporting Inuit youth (ages 12-17) who may have mental health concerns and who have become involved in the justice system. The worker helps these young people to navigate the legal...

  • Assistant Director, Youth Justice Services

    3 weeks ago

    Ottawa, Canada Youth Services Bureau of Ottawa Full time

    **Location**: Ottawa, Ontario **Reports to**: Director, Youth Justice Services **Employment Status**: Full-Time Permanent **Bargaining Unit Status**: Excluded **Annual Salary**:$89,377.60 - $107,452.80 **Language requirements**: English is essential; French is considered an asset **Schedule**:40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, some evenings and...

  • Cook, Youth Justice Services

    3 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Youth Services Bureau of Ottawa Full time

    **Location**: Ottawa, Ontario **Reports to**: Director, Youth Justice Services **Employment Status**: Casual Part Time **Bargaining Unit Status**: Included **Hourly Wage**:$19.90 - $24.01 **Language requirements**: English is essential; French is considered an asset **Bona Fide Occupational Requirement (BFOR)**:N/A **Schedule**:Casual (weekdays,...

  • Child and Youth Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Ottawa, Canada Evolving Youth Care Full time

    **MUST BE DOUBLE VACCINATED AGAINST COVID-19** **Possibility of being placed at any of our locations in, Carp, Almonte, Stittsville or Carleton Place,** Evolving Youth Care has been providing a full spectrum of services to children and youth since 1998. Our homes are located throughout Ottawa and the surrounding areas, serving children and youth ages...

  • Child and Youth Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Ottawa, Canada Evolving Youth Care Full time

    **MUST BE DOUBLE VACCINATED AGAINST COVID-19** **Possibility of being placed at any of our locations in, Carp, Almonte, Stittsville or Carleton Place,** Evolving Youth Care has been providing a full spectrum of services to children and youth since 1998. Our homes are located throughout Ottawa and the surrounding areas, serving children and youth ages...

  • Youth Justice Counsellor and Coordinator

    4 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Inuuqatigiit Centre for Inuit Children, Youth and Families Full time

    *** Under the supervision of the Manager of Community Initiatives and Mental Health, and working with the Inuit Youth Justice Program, the Youth Justice Counsellor and Coordinator is responsible for providing counselling and other mental health services to Inuit youth (ages 12-17) who may have mental health concerns and who have become involved in the...

  • Child and Youth Worker

    6 days ago

    Ottawa, Canada Evolving Youth Care Full time

    **MUST BE DOUBLE VACCINATED AGAINST COVID-19** **Possibility of being placed at any of our locations in, Carp, Almonte, Stittsville or Carleton Place.** Evolving Youth Care has been providing a full spectrum of services to children and youth since 1998. Our homes are located throughout Ottawa and the surrounding areas, serving children and youth ages...

  • Respite Worker- Child and Youth

    7 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Evolving Youth Care Full time

    **Child and Youth Worker - Respite Services** **MUST BE DOUBLE VACCINATED AGAINST COVID-19** **In-home respite services** Evolving Youth Care has been providing a full spectrum of services to children and youth since 1998. We are looking for team members who are committed to positively impacting the youth we support. If you are interested in making a...

  • Child and Youth Worker

    7 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Indigenous Youth Services Full time

    Indigenous Youth Services is a leading organization that is committed to providing support and services to Indigenous youth. We are currently seeking experienced Child and Youth Workers who have a deep understanding of Indigenous cultures and communities. As a Child and Youth Worker, you will play a vital role in providing support to clients with a wide...

  • Child and Youth Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Ottawa, Canada Indigenous Youth Services Full time

    Indigenous Youth Services is a leading organization that is committed to providing support and services to Indigenous youth. We are currently seeking experienced Child and Youth Workers who have a deep understanding of Indigenous cultures and communities. As a Child and Youth Worker, you will play a vital role in providing support to clients with a wide...

  • Child and Youth Worker

    7 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Evolving Youth Care Full time

    **Child and Youth Worker - Foster Home** **MUST BE DOUBLE VACCINATED AGAINST COVID-19** **Position will be at our Foster Home location in Kanata.** Evolving Youth Care has been providing a full spectrum of services to children and youth since 1998. Our homes are located throughout Ottawa and the surrounding areas, serving children and youth ages...

  • Child and Youth Worker

    2 days ago

    Ottawa, Canada Evolving Youth Care Full time

    **Child and Youth Worker - Foster Home** **MUST BE DOUBLE VACCINATED AGAINST COVID-19** **Position will be at our Foster Home location in Kanata.** Evolving Youth Care has been providing a full spectrum of services to children and youth since 1998. Our homes are located throughout Ottawa and the surrounding areas, serving children and youth ages...

  • Child and Youth Worker

    7 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Indigenous Youth Services Full time

    We are looking for highly experienced and motivated Youth Workers to join our team. As a Youth Worker, you will be responsible for providing support to vulnerable youth and assisting them in achieving their goals. To be eligible for this role, applicants must possess a completed degree relevant to the field, such as Child & Youth Worker, Psychology, Social...

  • Child and Youth Worker

    7 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Evolving Youth Care Full time

    **MUST BE DOUBLE VACCINATED AGAINST COVID-19** **Possibility of being placed at any of our locations in Carp, Almonte, Stittsville or Carleton Place.** Evolving Youth Care has been providing a full spectrum of services to children and youth since 1998. Our homes are located throughout Ottawa and the surrounding areas, serving children and youth ages...

  • Child and Youth Worker

    7 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Evolving Youth Care Full time

    **MUST BE DOUBLE VACCINATED AGAINST COVID-19** **Possibility of being placed at any of our locations in Carp, Almonte, Stittsville or Carleton Place.** Evolving Youth Care has been providing a full spectrum of services to children and youth since 1998. Our homes are located throughout Ottawa and the surrounding areas, serving children and youth ages...

  • Child and Youth Worker

    6 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Evolving Youth Care Full time

    **MUST BE DOUBLE VACCINATED AGAINST COVID-19** **Possibility of being placed at any of our locations in Carp, Almonte, Stittsville or Carleton Place.** Evolving Youth Care has been providing a full spectrum of services to children and youth since 1998. Our homes are located throughout Ottawa and the surrounding areas, serving children and youth ages...

  • Child and Youth Worker

    7 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Evolving Youth Care Full time

    **MUST BE DOUBLE VACCINATED AGAINST COVID-19** **Possibility of being placed at any of our locations in Carp, Almonte, Stittsville or Carleton Place.** Evolving Youth Care has been providing a full spectrum of services to children and youth since 1998. Our homes are located throughout Ottawa and the surrounding areas, serving children and youth ages...

  • Child and Youth Worker

    7 months ago

    Ottawa, Canada Evolving Youth Care Full time

    **MUST BE DOUBLE VACCINATED AGAINST COVID-19** **Possibility of being placed at any of our locations in Carp, Almonte, Stittsville or Carleton Place.** Evolving Youth Care has been providing a full spectrum of services to children and youth since 1998. Our homes are located throughout Ottawa and the surrounding areas, serving children and youth ages...