Child and Youth Worker

Job description
- **MARY HOMES**_

**Location**: Ottawa, Ontario

**Description**:
MARY Homes located in the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton is a privately owned residential program licensed under the Ontario Ministry of Community and Social Services in accordance with the Child and Family Services Act. MARY Homes has been operating in Ottawa since 1989 and has provided services to over a thousand youth.

Services have been designed to assist and support children and youth who are experiencing a wide range and variety of issues; primarily emotional and behavioral difficulties that hinder their well being and growth in their homes and community. MARY Homes provides these youth and children with short and long-term placements during which they participate in individual goal oriented programs

Excellent SPOKEN and written English is required to communicate with youth in the homes.

**Part time positions available starting at $22 hour. **_**4% vacation paid biweekly. You must be able to take a minimum three shifts per week. You must be available for shift work including days, evenings, overnights and weekends.**_
- **Degree and/or diploma in social service field with educational background in (i.e. Criminology, Correctional Worker, Child & Youth Worker, Social Service Worker, Police Foundations, Social Worker, Law & Security, Psychology etc.) IS A REQUIREMENT.**_
- **First Aid Certification is a mandatory requirement**_
- **Currently we are receiving a $3/hour supplemental pay due to working in congregate care; this is paid out in addition to the $22/hour on hire.**_

**Working with vulnerable youth; you must be able to meet the requirements of having a negative vulnerable sector police check and Children’s Aid Society check without protection issues as well as a medical form completed by a physician prior to starting work.**

**We have a mandatory requirement** **proof of vaccination against Covid-19 for all applicants.**

**Applicants must have a valid driver's license and auto insurance showing $2 million liability in order to apply. This is a requirement as you will need to drive youth to appointments.**

MUST BE ABLE TO WORK, DAYS EVENINGS OVERNIGHTS AND WEEKEND SHIFTS.
- **ONLY SERIOUS AND QUALIFIED APPLICANTS NEED APPLY**_

**Contact Information**:
Maryhomes Inc.
Ottawa, Ontario

Fax: (613) 841-9725

**Job Contact Information**

Phyllis Gill

Director, Maryhomes Inc

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: $22.00 /hour

**Job Type**: Part-time

COVID-19 considerations:
To keep our youth and staff safe masks are required to be worn at all times in the residence

COVID-19 precaution(s):

- Remote interview process
- Personal protective equipment provided or required
- Temperature screenings
- Social distancing guidelines in place
- Virtual meetings
- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

Work Remotely
- No

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 35 per week

**Salary**: $22.00-$25.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed

COVID-19 considerations:
To keep our youth and staff safe masks are required to be worn at all times in the residence

Application question(s):

- Must be able to work days, evenings and overnights at least 3 days a week

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driver's License and Auto Insurance (required)
- First aid and CPR certification (required)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (required)
- Night Shift (required)
- Overnight Shift (required)

Work Location: In person