Child & Youth Worker - Brennan House-canada Summer Jobs Program

2 weeks ago

Hamilton, Canada Good Shepherd Centres Full time

If you are looking for a SUMMER JOB working with amazing people while helping your community thrive and gain some valuable experience, then we want to hear from you.

**Who We Are**

This opportunity is with our Good Shepherd - **Youth Services** - **Brennan House**

**How You Will Make an Impact**

Youth Services provides support to homeless youth ages 16-21 as well as parenting teen moms and their children. Staff members support youth to reach personal goals and to have a satisfying and meaningful life in the community.

In this role you will work to make a difference in the lives of Youth living at Youth Services. Services to clients include assessment, planning, housing, crisis prevention and intervention, supportive counseling, education, advocacy, social/recreational programming, life skills teaching i.e.: cooking and linkages with other community services.

Primary case management and community development skills acquired through a post-secondary education in social services such as Child and Youth Worker. Some experience working with Youth would be helpful. Knowledge of and experience working in residential treatment for Children under the Ministry Guidelines are a plus.

**What You'll Bring to Our Team**
- Knowledge of child development
- Excellent communication, team building, negotiating and problem-solving skills
- Some knowledge of community resources for families
- Fluency in French and/or a language in addition to English is an asset
- Observe all Good Shepherd health and safety rules.

**Hiring Criteria - the following criteria is established by Canada Summer Job**:
This temporary full-time position is funded by Service Canada for youth between the ages of 15 to 30 years of age.
- Applicants may be more than 30 years of age at the end of the employment period as long as they were 30 at the beginning of the employment period.
- ** As per the Summer Canada Jobs Program criteria**:

- International students are not eligible participants. International students include anyone who is temporarily in Canada for studies and who is not a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person who has been granted refugee status in Canada.
- Youth awaiting a refugee status ruling, as well as those who hold a temporary visitor visa, youth visa or work visa are ineligible.

Embark on a rewarding journey this summer with Good Shepherd, where you not only enhance your professional skills but also make a meaningful impact in the community. Here, you'll gain hands-on experience in a supportive and dynamic environment, work alongside seasoned professionals, and develop skills that will set you apart in your future career.

Our commitment to your growth and development is matched by our dedication to serving those in need.
- Good Shepherd, a ministry of the Hospitaller Order of St. John of God, is an equal opportunity employer operating within an anti-racist and anti-oppression framework. We strive to establish workplaces that reflect and are enhanced by the rich diversity of the community we serve._
- Good Shepherd has a mandatory verification of COVID-19 vaccination policy. More information on the full policy requirements and accommodation allowances will be provided to those selected for an interview._

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