Residential Support Worker

1 week ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada WJS Canada Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Child and Youth Care Specialist to join our team at WJS Canada. As a key member of our residential care team, you will play a vital role in supporting the well-being and development of our clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess, set goals, and evaluate progress of clients in a collaborative and supportive environment.
  • Teach clients to develop socially appropriate relationships through daily routines and activities.
  • Monitor clients' safety and well-being, ensuring their physical and emotional needs are met.
  • Provide behavior management counseling, including one-to-one and group sessions, to support clients in developing healthy coping mechanisms.
  • Offer emotional support and crisis intervention, including non-violent physical interventions when necessary.
  • Establish and maintain effective communication with clients, families, schools, and community stakeholders.
  • Ensure clients' physical needs are met by assisting with personal hygiene and daily living activities.
  • Administer medications according to established guidelines and procedures.
  • Maintain accurate records and reports, including statistics, logbooks, and daily activity reports.
  • Participate in household duties, such as meal preparation and cleaning.
  • Accompany clients to appointments and community outings.
  • Contribute to the OHS Committee as required.
  • Operate vehicles safely and legally while transporting clients or on WJS business.
  • Advocate effectively for clients' rights and interests.
Requirements
  • Child and Youth Care Degree or Diploma, or a related field (e.g., social work, humanities).
  • Minimum two years of recent experience in child and youth care, emergency shelter, or a related field.
  • Previous experience with trauma-informed practice.
  • Valid Class 5 BC Driver's License and clean driver's abstract with a reliable, safe vehicle and appropriate insurance.
  • Valid CPR/First Aid, WHMIS, and Food Hygiene and Sanitation certificates (or ability to obtain within probation period).
  • Non-Violent Physical Crisis Intervention Certificate (NVCI) and/or MANDT and Conflict Resolution Certificate (or ability to obtain within probation period).
  • Physician's note confirming suitability, including immunization records and a negative tuberculosis screening test.
  • Prior experience with implementing Behavioral Interventions and Trauma-Informed Practices.
What We Offer

As a Child and Youth Care Specialist at WJS Canada, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

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