Youth Counselor
1 month ago
Description
Vantage Community Services is seeking qualified and motivated individuals to fill the position of Youth Counsellors. As a key member of our team, you will provide support and guidance to young people, promoting their personal and social development.
Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain a structured environment that fosters the development of an appropriate level of personal and social functioning for each youth.
- Be an effective, mature, and appropriate role model for each youth to utilize in their growth.
- Work effectively with other members of the team in providing a therapeutic milieu.
- Develop and maintain a therapeutic relationship with youth in the program through the implementation of the Circle of Courage model.
- Participate actively in supervisory meetings, team meetings, retreats, planning sessions, and designated in-service training as required.
- Maintain appropriate records.
- Maintain the upkeep of the group care living space of the unit as applicable, and ensure the provision of a program that fits the requirements of the Licensing Department.
- Be responsible for a variety of tasks associated with program functioning including meal preparation, cleaning, and transportation of young people.
- Administer medication according to policy and CAC standards.
- Night shift in all group care programs is an awake position.
Qualifications
A diploma or undergraduate degree in Human Services (or actively enrolled) such as; Child and Youth Care, Social Work, Psychology, Sociology or a related field.
Experience in working with young people preferred. Must have current Standard First Aid/Level C CPR, PIC, IRC, Valid Driver's License, and Driver's Abstract.
Pay Rate
$17.06 - $24.01/hr.
Term Of Appointment
Casual
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