Child and Youth Worker

3 days ago

Greater Sudbury, Canada Kina Gbezhgomi Child and Family Services Full time

**QUALIFICATIONS**:
**Education and Experience**:

- Two (2) year Social Service Worker, Child and Youth Worker diploma, or other diploma in the social services field with relevant experience.
- Experience in working within Anishinabe Child and Family Well-Being Services is preferred or proven experience in working with Anishinabek people.
- Provide a clear Police Records Check and/or Vulnerable Sector Screening Check (As determined by the police department).
- Possess a valid standard First Aid/CPR certificate or be willing to obtain one.
- Have a class ‘G’ Ontario Driver’s License, an acceptable Drivers Abstract, access to a reliable vehicle and be able to travel. A requirement of $1M Liability Insurance is required if you transport clients.

**Skills, Knowledge, & Abilities**:

- Knowledge and understanding of the Child, Youth, and Family Services Act, the Mental Health Act, and other relevant legislation.
- Knowledge of First Nation service delivery, customs and traditions in relation to child welfare.
- Knowledge of external services and service agencies.
- Knowledge and awareness of Indigenous Culture with an emphasis on the knowledge of the impacts of historical trauma on childhood development.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated capability in crisis intervention, conflict resolution, mediation, and problem solving.
- Ability to adapt and work through a rapidly changing environment.
- Ability to effectively engage children and youth.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Strong organizational and administrative skills.

**Work Environment**:

- Given the traditional practices of the Anishinabek, from time-to-time exposure to wood smoke and the burning of sacred medicines, including tobacco, sweet grass, sage, or cedar, may occur within the work setting.

KGCFS offers competitive wages.

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