Child and Youth Worker

1 week ago

Ottawa, Canada Evolving Youth Care Full time

**Child and Youth Worker - Foster Home**

**MUST BE DOUBLE VACCINATED AGAINST COVID-19**

**Position will be at our Foster Home location in Kanata.**

Evolving Youth Care has been providing a full spectrum of services to children and youth since 1998. Our homes are located throughout Ottawa and the surrounding areas, serving children and youth ages 12-17.

We are looking for team members who are committed to positively impacting the youth we support. If you are interested in making a difference in the lives of youth who are searching for ways to contribute to their communities, find places of belonging, explore their own values and interests, we would like to hear from you.

Evolving Youth Care is looking for part time and full time Child and Youth Workers. We are looking for staff to work a combination of days/evenings and every second weekend for our foster home located in Kanata.

Evolving Youth Care is looking for staff team members who demonstrate positive leadership skills and know how to set and maintain professional boundaries with clients. This position will include taking responsibility for the youths’ safety and security and supporting them in the areas of Individual/Group Therapy, Life Skills and Social Skills and assisting with community-based services, including, medical, personal, recreational, and educational needs.

**Key components of this position include**:

- Obtain information and prepare reports or case histories
- Implementing life skills workshops
- Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Develop, coordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
- Provide suicide and crisis intervention
- Verbally resolve all conflict situations
- Implement substance abuse treatment programs and behavior management programs
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Housekeeping and cooking

**Education Requirements**:
Ideally, you possess a high school diploma along with one of the following:

- Child and Youth Care Worker (CCW/CYW/CYC) Diploma
- Social Service Worker (SSW) Diploma
- Community Justice Worker (CJW)
- Police Foundations (PF)
Similar experience working in Social Services will also be considered.

**Additional Requirements**:

- Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check
- Child Welfare Check
- Vali G Driver's License
- Medical Exam
- Immunization Records
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) will be considered an asset.

**Salary**: $17.00-$21.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Licence/Certification:

- G (required)

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