Child and Youth Services Specialist

2 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Family Services of Greater Vancouver Full time
About the Role

At Family Services of Greater Vancouver, we provide compassionate, client-centered care to youth experiencing homelessness, families and children impacted by trauma, victims of domestic violence, and other vulnerable people from an evidence-based, trauma-informed lens. We are seeking a Child and Youth Worker to provide one-to-one and group support for children and youth from 7-15 years of age, who may experience mental, emotional or behavioural challenges.

About Our Opportunity

We offer a supportive and inclusive workplace for all our staff. Our Valued Benefits include two paid Wellness Days a year, paid BC sick days, and a work culture that values transparency, teamwork, learning, fairness and integrity. We also offer a Municipal Pension plan enrollment for eligible employees and flexible work hours depending on the needs and availability of the client.

What You Bring

To be successful in this role, you will need one year of post-secondary education, training in child/youth care, or a related field, and a minimum one year experience working with children and youth with mental, emotional, behavioural challenges or those transitioning through family changes. Your skills and abilities should include the ability to work with hard to reach children, youth and their families, identify health and safety issues for children and youth, and knowledge of child development, transitional themes, family dynamics. You will also need to maintain a client's safety in the community and competency in maintaining confidential relevant documentation. We also require successful completion of criminal record check, Emergency First Aid is mandatory, Driver's License, and Proof of Covid-19 vaccination status will be required

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