Child and Youth Care Specialist

1 week ago


Timmins, Ontario, Canada Kunuwanimano Child & Family Services Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Child and Youth Care Specialist to join our team at Kunuwanimano Child and Family Services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement culturally sensitive programs for children and youth, including recreational, social, and educational activities.
  • Provide case management services to support the needs of children and youth, including crisis intervention, dispute resolution, and supportive interventions.
  • Monitor progress and cultural needs of children and youth, providing individualized support as needed.
  • Provide information, referrals, and follow-up services to families and caregivers.
  • Support life skills development, goal planning, and educational readiness for children and youth.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files, adhering to established timelines and providing written reports as requested.
About Our Team

Kunuwanimano Child and Family Services is a dynamic organization dedicated to supporting the well-being of Indigenous children and families. We offer a collaborative work environment with opportunities for career growth across multiple departments.

What We Offer
  • A competitive salary range of $60,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage.
  • A defined contribution pension plan (OMERS).
  • Competition vacation leave.
  • Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
Requirements
  • Diploma in Child and Youth Work or Social Services, or equivalent.
  • A minimum of three years' experience working within a social services context, preferably with Indigenous families.
  • Sound understanding of harm reduction, addictions, mental health, Indigenous healing practices, developmental issues, and high-risk situations faced by children and youth.
  • Ability to advocate within systems that impact Indigenous families.
  • Knowledge of local community agencies and professional services available.
  • Willingness to support traditional and contemporary healing practices and collaborate with Elders, Healers, and contemporary helpers.
  • Experience in counselling, case management, file maintenance, and statistical reporting.
  • Strong communication, analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • A valid 'G' Ontario driver's license and ability to travel.
  • Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening.


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