Child and Youth Care Worker
2 months ago
**Job Information**
Job Requisition ID: 62821
Ministry: Children and Family Services
Location: Lac La Biche
Full or Part-Time: Casual
Hours of Work: hours per week
Permanent/Temporary: WAGE
Scope: Open
Classification: Child & Youth Care Counsellor 1
**Salary**: $2,233.21 to $2,862.44 bi-weekly ($58,286 to $74,709 / year)
The Ministry of Children and Family Services works to foster a society in which families are safe and resilient, individuals have sustainable employment, vulnerable Albertans have the supports they require and that no one is left behind. Children and Family Services mission is to assist Albertans in creating the conditions for safe and supportive homes, communities, and workplaces so they have opportunities to realize their full potential. Its core business is to work collaboratively with community partners to deliver citizen-centered programs and services that improve quality of life for Albertans. The ministry deals with topics that vary widely and addresses many of the issues people face across their life span.
**Role Responsibilities**:
We are seeking multiple dedicated Child & Youth Care Workers at the CYCW 1 classification to join our team. These positions are reporting to the Child & Youth Care Worker 2 Team Lead. In this role, you will provide direct care, meet the support and wellbeing needs of extremely emotionally and behaviorally challenged youth within a trauma informed environment. The Child and Youth Care 1 is a member of a multi-disciplinary team that is primarily responsible for providing direct services that ensure a safe and secure environment, and social milieu that assesses, identifies and implements the specific needs and direct program delivery for vulnerable youth in care, who are receiving Child Intervention services via the Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act and/or Protecting Sexually Exploited Children's Act. The CYC 1 works directly with youth, their families and as a member of the multi-disciplinary team.
The role of the CYC 1 position will be serving Alberta’s high risk youth population between ages 12-17 whose current life circumstances, choices and or behaviours compromise their ongoing safety and wellbeing. High risk youth exhibit high risk behaviours, pervasive emotional dysregulation, that often leads to Secure Treatment or involvement in the justice system.
As a primary care provider, these positions are relied on to ensure that the individual youth's needs are identified and that approved plans are implemented and evaluated to determine achievement goals. The Child and Youth Care Worker provides input to the multi-disciplinary team based on observations and direct interaction with the child. The Child & Youth Care Worker 1 ensures a safe and secure trauma informed environment consistent with the centre philosophy and policies. Positions in this class may work in either an open or secure environment.
**APS Competencies**:
Competencies are behaviors that are essential to reach our goals in serving Albertans. We encourage you to have an in depth understanding of the competencies that are required for this opportunity and to be prepared to demonstrate them during the recruitment process.
This link will assist you with understanding competencies:
You will need the following competencies to be successful in this role:
- **Creative Problem Solving**: Ability to gather information from varied sources, analyze and interpret information to formulate reports and make decisions related to case planning.
- **Agility**: Ability to prioritize competing workload pressures in an effective manner and contribute to the organizational goals.
- **Drive for Results**: Demonstrates ability to gather, integrate and interpret complex information sets and accomplishes goals and priorities in order to deliver outcomes consistent with departmental objectives and directives. Excellent analytical, assessment and critical judgement skills.
- **Building Collaborative Environments**: Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with a variety of teams within the workplace, community, and other Government ministries/agencies to meet client and ministry goals and objectives.
- **Developing Networks**: Ability to interact positively, build relationships and work effectively with others.
- **Develop self and others**: Ability to invest in the development of long-term capability of yourself and others.
**Qualifications**:
**Minimum Recruitment Standards**:
Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Child and Youth Care or related Human Service Profession
**Related Education (either Diploma or Degree)**:
Human Service Worker, Child & Youth Care, Social Work, Criminology, Criminal Justice, Correctional or Police Services, Psychology, Sociology, and Education.
If you hold a Bachelors or Masters degree in Social Work, you will be required to be registered through Alberta college of Social Workers ( ACSW).
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