Causal Child and Youth Care Worker

1 week ago

Edmonton, Canada Oak Hill Ranch Full time

**Oak Hill Ranch** is an accredited campus-based treatment facility with a designation in Intensive Treatment. With the support of Children and Family Services, family and other healthy support networks, we strive to create a therapeutic environment that assists in the young person’s growth and development. We offer services to youth between the ages of 9-16 years of age who present various behavioral and emotional challenges. Oak Hill Ranch is located ½ mile south of the town of Bon Accord (20 min. N of Edmonton).

**Schedule**:

- This position is a _Casual Child and Youth Care Worker_ position. Child and Youth Care Workers work on a rotational schedule with the hours of 6:45am-3pm and 2:45pm-11pm. _You would be covering off these shifts as needed, with a requirement mínimally of 8 shifts per month._

**Key Responsibilities**: *NOTE* This is not a comprehensive list of the job description, but an overall understanding of the position of Child and Youth Care Worker. _You would be assisting the CYCW’s in the execution of these tasks._
- Constructs and revises individual treatment plans and daily evaluation sheets in consultation with other unit workers and resource people (psychologist, teachers, volunteers, family, etc.).
- Prepares and presents reports outlining the treatment progress of young people.
- Observes, assesses and documents significant behaviors emitted by young person in activity logs and reports.
- Creates and designs age appropriate, daily living activities as a forum for therapeutic and educational interventions.
- Initiates, organizes, monitors and actively participates in group activities, (special outings, concerts, sports, dances, party games, crafts, camping, music) as part of the total treatment plan.
- On an ongoing basis, observes and assesses interactions, behaviors and affect.
- Teaches and assists young people in acquiring appropriate skills relating to daily chores, routines, and personal hygiene habits.
- Escorts young people to medical, dental and optical appointments as necessary.
- Advocates and actively builds trust and rapport with young people (and family) through interactive play, activities, and personal interactions.
- Provides counselling opportunities for young people focusing upon their needs and problems.
- Intervenes in crisis situation with young people, utilizing non abusive restraint practices as necessary.
- Maintains a therapeutic approach to behavior management and explains behavioral expectations and consequences to young people.

**Qualifications and Professional Experience**:

- Diploma/Degree in Human Services, preference given to Child and Youth Care and Social Work disciplines.
- Minimum 1 (one) year experience working with high-risk youth in out-of-home placements.
- Experience & knowledge in First Nations culture is an asset.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Standard 1st Aid (level C), ASIST Suicide Certificate(s) are an asset; however, courses are offered after commencement.
- **Effective September 28, 2021, Oak Hill Ranch requires that all employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and provide proof thereof as a condition of employment**_

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $21.00-$24.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

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