Child and Youth Care Worker

5 months ago

Grande Prairie, Canada CarePros Full time

**Who We Are**:
As a leading Children's Services Agency, CarePros provides Trauma-Informed Community and Foster Care Placements to children and youth with complex medical and behavioural diagnosis. We specialize in supporting the transition of youth into adulthood.

**The Opportunity**:
We are looking for multiple Child and Youth Care Workers for our **Grande Prairie, Alberta** location. This role is most commonly in a group home setting providing care to children and youth with complex behavioural needs. CarePros programs differ from what you expect in traditional group home settings. Our programs are structured around the individual child/youth you care for, with a 2-1 (staff to youth ratio). This provides a safe environment where you can develop a meaningful relationship with the youth you are responsible for caring for. You will report directly to a Program Supervisor who will be your key source of training, guidance, and support through your journey with CarePros.

**Our Mission**:

- You are ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and youth
- You are comfortable in a group home setting and have experience working with children and youth with complex behavioural challenges
- You want to be a part of a fast-growing, award-winning organization with opportunities for growth and career progression

**Full-Time Rotations**:

- Day (7:30am - 3:30pm)
- Evening (3:00pm - 11:00pm)
- Overnight **Awake** (10:30pm - 8:00am)

**Temporary Casual Rotations**:

- First come first serve

**What You'll Do**:

- Establish a relationship to guide and support youth through mentorship, role modelling, and positive reinforcement
- Supervise children/youth at home and in the community
- Complete and maintain documentation of daily activities and observations
- Participate in the Care Team through the ongoing development of care plans and programs
- Perform routine general program responsibilities such as cleaning and organization

**What You Bring**:

- Minimum of 1-2 years experience working with children and youth with complex behaviours
- Direct experience working with youth with complex behavioural and mental health needs
- Knowledge of child and youth care mental wellness best practices
- Knowledge of effective home care processes and procedures
- Trauma Informed Care best practices

**Requirements**:

- Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver's License
- Alberta 10-year Driver's Abstract (10 years driving experience is not required)
- Alberta auto insurance with $2-million liability coverage
- Valid Standard First Aid with CPR Level C + AED (two day in person training completed)
- Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Check obtained within the last three months
- Intervention Record Check obtained from Children Services within the last three months
- A reliable vehicle
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong technology and computer skills
- Completion of a Degree/Diploma in Child and Youth Care or Social Work is an asset
- Suicide prevention training is an asset Mental Health First Aid is an asset

**What We Offer Our Valued Employees**:

- Competitive hourly wages based on a combination of experience and education
- A comprehensive benefits program - including health, dental (100% coverage), vision, mental wellness counselling, and more
- Group RRSP matching with access to financial wellness tools and resources
- Performance-based pay increases - at CarePros we reward high performance
- Innovative technology
- Comprehensive training and support
- Career growth and professional development opportunities - develop your skills through ongoing paid training
- A dynamic, collaborative, and diverse environment where your voice is heard while you make a positive impact in the lives of your clients

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