Group Home Worker

1 week ago

Edmonton, Canada Maple Tree Consulting and Support Services Full time

**Child and Youth Worker**

Maple Tree Consulting and Support Services is seeking **Full Time** and **Casual **team members for our Specialized Community Placement program. The Specialized Placement Support (SPS) team works in partnership with Children’s Services and Collaborative Service Delivery agencies to provide 24-hour support to youth in a home environment. Youth involved with SPS generally require a level of support beyond that of a typical placement, such as in a foster home or group care setting. SPS staff engage with youth in daily living, modelling, and teaching a variety of life skills including: positive relationship building, appropriate boundaries, self-care/hygiene, and communication skills. The SPS team practices harm reduction and approaches youth through a trauma informed lens, ensuring they continue to feel safe in their home.
- Be flexible and reliable in their availability, including evenings, weekends, and overnight
- Understand the behavioural impacts of an FASD diagnosis and experience in working with youth who have such needs
- Have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to form positive relationships with youth and co-workers
- Possess knowledge and skill in crisis intervention and de-escalation
- Have excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Have an understanding of child development and positive parenting strategies, as well as the ability to prepare meals and complete basic household tasks

**Responsibilities**
- NOTE: This is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities associated with the position. Rather, it provides an understanding of the position._
- Create a safe and positive environment where youth can learn and grow
- Support youth to engage with their culture, community, family, and peers through role modelling and relentless support.
- Provide transportation for youth, enabling them to engage in community and family events, as well as attendance at school and professional support appointments.
- Work in collaboration with the CSD Service Team and make recommendations based on observations and time spent with the youth
- Advocate and support youth to advocate for themselves to access resources or supports to enhance their connections and development.
- Document observations and share with the SPS team at monthly meetings, focusing on strengths of youth
- Light cleaning and cooking duties
- Provide support to other programs as assigned

**Qualifications and Requirements**
- Diploma or Degree in the Human Services field
- Two years experience working with children, youth, and families; awareness of CSD is an asset
- Knowledge and skill in practising trauma-informed care
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence and minimum $2 million vehicle liability insurance on a reliable vehicle
- Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Check completed within the last 6 months
- Child Welfare Intervention Record Check completed within the last 6 months

Maple Tree Consulting is an equal opportunity employer.

**Salary**: From $25.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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