Senior Youth and Family Support Specialist

1 week ago


Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Bridgeway Family Homes Full time
Company Overview

Bridgeway Support Services, a division of Bridgeway Family Homes, is a leading provider of specialized services for children, youth, and families. We are seeking highly skilled professionals to join our team as Senior Youth and Family Support Specialists.

Estimated Salary: $45,000 - $65,000 per yearJob Description

We are looking for experienced individuals to provide goal-focused services to families and individuals in a dynamic and supportive environment. As a Senior Youth and Family Support Specialist, you will be part of a collaborative professional team that provides services in Foster Homes and the community.

The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and be able to develop and implement goal-focused activities. You will also be responsible for providing scheduled services to families and individuals, including weekend sessions and occasionally daytime sessions during weekdays.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Certificate, diploma, or degree in Child and Youth Care Practitioner from a recognized college or university
  • 2-5 years experience providing services to children/youth and/or families with a variety of critical needs
  • Current Verbal De-escalation Certification (e.g. CIT, NCI, TCI, UMAB) with experience in crisis prevention required
  • Current CPR/First Aid certification required
  • Knowledge of FASD, ODD, autism, ADHD, anxiety disorders, and other diagnoses an asset
Benefits

As a Senior Youth and Family Support Specialist, you will enjoy a competitive salary, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements
  • Current Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Check obtained from local Police
  • Current Child Welfare Record Check obtained from local Children's Aid Society
  • Driver's Abstract, Class 'G' Driver's License
  • Access to an insured vehicle with $2 million liability insurance
  • Computer and personal email address


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