Support Worker

4 weeks ago


Kamloops, Canada Wiidookodaadiwin Services Ltd Full time

**POSITION TITLE**:LIVE-IN YOUTH SUPPORT WORKER
**TERM**: FULL TIME,
**SUPERVISOR**: RESOURCE MANAGER

**Job Summary**:
Live-In Youth Support Worker to support children and youth in a therapeutic home setting. The youth support worker will be part of a care team that supports the growth, development of children and youth to their full potential. This position requires strong relationships building and the ability to connect with children/youth in a trusting way. Wiidookodaadiwin Services Ltd. offers flexibility, competitive wages, training, and opportunity for professional growth. Meals included on shift. Employees must have a valid driver license with a good driving record. Business staff vehicles are provided by WS staff well working at the resources.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:
You will provide a therapeutic daily living environment for the clients of Wiidookodaadiwin Services Ltd. This includes supporting safety, culture, and a sense of belonging in the resource. The tasks include but not limited to:

- Working effectively within an integrated team to support the children and youth we work with.
- Provide cultural appropriate daily experiences that support and promote the development of the youth.
- Introduce cultural activities and materials with the children and youth.
- Plan, implement and evaluate daily activities and experiences to meet the goals of the child or youth.
- Build positive relationships with children or youth and their families.
- Maintain ongoing communication with all team members and community professionals
- Attend appointments with the youth.
- Meal planning and preparation with the youth.
- Support the youth with homework.
- Teaching and supporting care and cleaning of the home.
- Teaching the youth self care and grooming skills
- Money management.
- Employment readiness skills
- Crisis intervention

**Qualifications**:
**Education**:

- Diploma in Social Services, Human Services, or Social Work, or a related field would be an asset.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work considered an asset.

**Experience**:

- At least 6 months previous related work experience is preferred but not required.
- Experience working with vulnerable populations is an asset.

**Preferred Training**:

- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Certificate
- Valid First Aid Level One with CPR
- Naloxone Training
- WHMIS

**Conditions of Employment**:

- Valid British Columbia Drivers License (class 5) or Valid International Drivers License
- Ability to be flexible to work in different resources to meet operational demand.
- Flexible Schedule.

**Hours**:

- Wiidookodaadiwin Services Ltd. operates support services and resources 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Casual

**Salary**: $355.00-$450.00 per day

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person



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