Child and Youth Worker Casual

3 days ago


Richmond, Canada Developmental Disabilities Association Full time

Is shaping the minds of the next generation part of your life’s calling? Developmental Disabilities Association has an immediate opening for a Child and Youth Worker position. This role ensures the provision of an enriched leisure program by providing opportunities for learning and skill development. The Child and Youth Worker ensures that the activities being offered are designed to promote an inclusive program within the community.

**Job Title**: Child & Youth Worker
**Location**: Vancouver/Richmond
**Start Date**: As soon as possible
**Term/Status**: Casual
**Hourly Wage**: $27.83 + 10.6% in lieu of benefits

**What We Offer**:

- On-the-job training
- Professional development
- Community involvement
- An inclusive work environment

**Requirements/Education/Experience**:

- Certificate or minimum of 1 year in related studies toward a degree such as Therapeutic Recreation, Leisure Studies, Child Care, Social Sciences, or Education.
- Minimum 1 year direct experience with children and youth in a recreational setting.
- Strong interpersonal and team building skills.
- Formal training in the area of skill development and behavior management an asset.
- Requires physical strength, good balance, mobility and endurance for recreational activities.
- Criminal Record Clearance
- Medical Clearance
- Satisfactory Driver’s Abstract
- Restricted Class 4 Driver's Licence Preferred (on the job training provided if needed)
- Valid First Aid/CPR
- Demonstrated competency in English written and verbal communication
- Basic computer literacy
- Eligible to work in Canada

This position requires union membership



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