Child and Youth Worker

2 weeks ago

Guelph, Canada Kinnect Support Full time

Child and Youth Care Practitioner/Developmental Service Worker

Kinnect Support Services is a social services partner that provides trained staff support to various organizations in need of relief staff. Our team offers superior support to Agencies, Organizations, and Institutions that work with children and adolescent youth who experience behavioral, social, emotional, physical, and psychiatric difficulties.

Areas of Service: 1. City of Guelph

Work Responsibilities:

- Responsible for engaging those who are enrolled in the day camp program.
- Duties will include daily routines, recreation, behavioral management, and presenting life skills education.
- Daily supervision of campers
- Maintaining routine within the campers
- Complete daily logs, incident reports, medication charts and other legal documents. MUST have a solid command of the English language and the ability to effectively articulate and document is mandatory.
- Comply with all policies and procedures as established by the agency / Ministry.
- Follow instructions and program plans given by camp leaders.
- Assisting with activities and giving positive feedback to campers to encourage engagement.

Qualifications: You must have
- A degree or diploma in child youth worker or Developmental Service Worker
- Working with Autism, Mental Health Behavioral, and Developmentally Delayed clients.
- A current Police Reference Check or willing to get a Vulnerable sector Criminal reference check.
- Must be Vaccinated with 2 Dose - Up-to-date immunization records.
- A valid Standard First Aid Certificate, with level C CPR - Excellent written and verbal English skills.
- Excellent organizational and administrative skills.
- Well-developed problem-solving skill.
- Positive and sensitive attitude towards children and staff.
- Flexible and energetic approach to work.
- Physically able to participate with children indoors and outdoor recreational setting.
- Must be fully vaccinated dose 1 and 2 Covid Vaccination and follow all provincial protocols.

What we are looking for:

- Adaptable to any setting and community.
- Knowledgeable of ABA techniques
- Knowledgeable of the LGBTQ+ community.
- Willingness to work, available for emergency and on-call shifts
- Good oral and verbal communication skills - English is essential.
- Deals with others in an effective, compassionate, and supportive manner.
- Respects each resident as an individual and is aware of his/her need for self respect and privacy, and the right to share in decisions about his/her care.
- Can work in a team environment.
- Demonstrates effective problem-solving skills.
- Positive public relation skills, including the ability to establish and maintain harmonious relations with campers and families.
- Demonstrates ability to organize workload and to respond efficiently and effectively to unexpected workload and situations. Job Types: Part-time, Casual

**Salary**: $18 per hour

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call

**Experience**:

- Child and Youth Workers: 1 year (preferred

**Job Types**: Part-time, Casual
Part-time hours: 8-25 per week

**Salary**: $18.00 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Guelph, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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