Residential Child and Youth Worker

4 days ago

Abbotsford, Canada Empathway Services Full time

About Us

To provide flexible and innovative high quality child, youth, adult and family services to the community. To promote the development of skills and values that embraces the ideals of a healthy community. To be the most responsive and continually improving agency in our field.

**Job Summary**:
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Child and Youth Care Workers to join our team as a day staff(7AM-3PM), evening staff(3PM-11PM) and an overnight awake staff(11PM-7PM) all 8-hour shifts In this role, you will be responsible for providing support and care to children and youth in a residential setting. Your primary focus will be on creating a safe and nurturing environment, promoting emotional well-being, and facilitating positive development.

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide daily care, supervision and guidance to children and youth in a residential facility.
- Foster a supportive and inclusive atmosphere that encourages personal growth and development.
- Implement and follow established care plans for each child/youth, addressing their unique needs and goals.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure a comprehensive approach to child/youth care.
- Facilitate and participate in recreational activities, educational programs, and therapeutic interventions.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of resident progress and incidents.
- Respond effectively to crisis or challenging behaviors, implementing de-escalation techniques as needed.

**Qualifications**:

- Minimum previous experience in residential care settings or similar environments
- Strong understanding of child development. Trauma-informed care, and therapeutic interventions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to handle high stress situation
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

**Requirements**:

- MCFD criminal record check
- Valid driver’s license (MUST HAVE)
- First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Tuberculosis Test (or willingness to obtain) Physician letter to verify ability to work in this field (in house form will be provided to bring to physician)
- Mandt training (or willingness to obtain)
- Food Safe Training (or willingness to obtain)
- Naloxone Training (or willingness to obtain)

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Casual

Pay: $26.02-$28.02 per hour

Expected hours: 8 - 40 per week

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company car
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

- Do you have experience with youth that have Drug addiction?

**Experience**:

- Residential child and youth support: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving License Class 5 (required)

Work Location: In person

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