Support Worker

7 days ago


Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada School District #68 (Nanaimo-Ladysmith) Full time
Job Summary

School District #68 (Nanaimo-Ladysmith) is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Support Worker - Child, Youth and Family to join our team. As a Support Worker, you will work closely with our school-based team to provide supplementary support to students who are at risk.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide guidance, ongoing assistance, encouragement, and support to students in developing and achieving appropriate behavior, personal, and life skills goals.
  • Assist students in integrating or re-integrating into the regular school system.
  • Ensure compliance with current legislation and protocols, including the Mental Health Act, Child, Family and Community Services Act (Child Protection), and Young Offenders Act.
  • Uphold and demonstrate a standard of care no less than that required by the Code of Ethics of the Child and Youth Care Association of BC.
  • Act as a liaison between home and school, including encouraging the development of effective parenting skills.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with community agencies and resources.
  • Facilitate and coordinate group sessions for youth, children, and families as required.
  • Provide transportation for students as required.
  • Supervise students when involved in program-related activities.
  • Maintain accurate reports, records, and statistics on students.
  • Attend staff, team, and other scheduled meetings.
Requirements
  • High school graduation or the equivalent.
  • Successful completion of a bachelor's degree in child and youth care or social work or the equivalent combination of training and recent related experience.
  • Two years of current related work experience.
  • Knowledge of current legislation and protocols.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of current community and agency resources.
  • Demonstrated ability to work at the level of independence and with the degree of initiative appropriate to the position.
  • Demonstrated ability to respond to complex referrals.
  • Demonstrated ability to employ prevention or intervention behavior management strategies.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a team member.
  • Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain respectful relationships with children, youth, and adults.
  • Ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information seen or heard.
  • Valid BC Class 5 driver's license.


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