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Youth and Child Care Specialist

1 month ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada City of Ottawa Full time
Job Summary

Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services is responsible for the day-to-day operation of facilities and service delivery for recreation venues and programs, parks & recreation policies, and programs for cultural services. Ensuring the operations, processes, and services are customer-centric and efficient.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work with children with attention deficit, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, conduct disorder, and other learning disabilities in a positive reinforcement and social skills training program.
  • Collaborate with geographically aligned areas across the City to deliver community recreation programs, aquatic, sport, and physical activity programming for all ages.
  • Develop and implement programs to address the needs of individuals with disabilities and population segments who may experience barriers to access recreation services.
Requirements
  • Completion of college diploma or university degree in Recreation, Child Care/Youth Worker, Kinesiology, or Physical Education.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience working with multi-cultural youth aged 12 and up.
  • Current Standard First Aid, CPR, and/or AED certificates.
  • Crisis Prevention/Intervention training certificate.
  • AODA Customer Service/IASR Training.
Knowledge and Skills
  • Legislation protecting rights of special needs clients, populations.
  • Client care.
  • Health and Safety legislation, policies, procedures.
  • City of Ottawa and Parks & Recreation Branch Policies and Procedures.
  • Adhere to relevant standards of practice.
  • Knowledge of learning disabilities and appropriate intervention strategies, social skill developments, and task analysis processes.
Competencies, Skills, and Abilities
  • Knowledge of treatment programs.
  • Well-developed communication skills with children and youth.
  • Conflict Resolution skills.
  • Problem-solving skills.
  • Team player.
  • Enjoys working with children and youth.
  • Energetic.
  • Creative.
  • Fun.
Language Requirements

Various language requirements, locations may require English only, French only, or Bilingual competencies.

Police Record Check

The successful candidate will be required to complete a Vulnerable Sector Check with the Police Services detachment in their jurisdiction to the City of Ottawa's satisfaction.