Child and Youth Worker
1 week ago
Supervised or monitored visitation occurs when one parent loses custody or visitation rights to a child(ren). For that parent to see their child(ren), the courts have mandated that a supervisor or monitoring person be present during all interactions with the child(ren).
**General Availability**:
Weeknights between 4:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Weekends: Saturdays and Sundays
**Visit Duration**: Visits are typically between 1 - 6 hours.
**Type of Employment**: Independent Contract (**This is not a full time or permanent position**)
**Compensation**: $23.50 per hour
**Responsibilities & Duties**:
- Supervise visits of non-custodial parents with their child(ren): In-home and community settings (e.g., parks, walks, restaurants, movie theatres, etc.)
- Record detailed notes of visit, including debriefing with the custodial parent after the visit (i.e., notes must be detailed, well-written as they are submitted as evidence to the courts)
- Remain calm during emotionally charged situations and able to de-escalate conflicts
- Take initiative, problem solve and work with limited supervision
- Intervene if necessary
- Possess strong communication skills: verbal and written
- Build respectful boundaries with parents, children and authorized third party agencies or individuals
- Provide consultation and model age-appropriate activities and strategies to families for successful visits when requested by client
- Supervise visits remotely via video conferencing platforms.
**Qualifications**:
- Experience working with children (0 - 12 years) and families
- **Experience writing exceptionally clear and detailed client case notes**:
- Experience supporting confrontational and frustrated adult, child and youth clients
- Strong ability to think quickly, rationally and problem solve
- Proven ability to remain calm during emotionally-charged situations
- Experience working within an anti-oppression framework
- Experience working with families new to Canada and English language learners
- Knowledge of community resources
- Valid license and access to a vehicle
- Clean criminal record - Vulnerable Screening Sector (VSS) Police Clearance required
- Friendly and not easily offended
**Job Types**: Part-time, Casual
Pay: $23.50 per hour
Application question(s):
- Are you available to work weekends (Saturdays and Sundays)?
- Are you available to work weekday evenings between 4:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.?
- Do you currently live in Ottawa or the surrounding area?
**Education**:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
**Experience**:
- Child and Youth Worker: 5 years (required)
**Language**:
- a second language (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- drivers licence with use of vehicle (required)
Work Location: In person
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