Youth Worker
1 week ago
Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 35 hours per week
- Education:
- Expérience:
- **Education**:
- College/CEGEP
- or equivalent experience
- ** Work site environment**:
- Child welfare
- Corrections
- Education or training
- Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)
- Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)
- Volunteer coordination
- Early intervention programming for at-risk youth
- Crime prevention
- Services for pregnant teens
- Services for the homeless
- Programs dealing with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
- ** Work setting**:
- Urban area
- Various locations
- Social service or charity agency
- Community centre
- ** Tasks**:
- Prepare reports or case histories
- Administrative and office activities
- Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
- Conduct social research
- Implement life skills workshops
- Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Conduct follow-up assessments
- Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
- Housekeeping activities
- Food preparation
- Provide suicide and crisis intervention
- Resolve conflict situations
- Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
- Implement behaviour management programs
- Conduct individual and group counselling sessions
- Establish registry of special needs support workers
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Develop service intervention logic models and outcome measures
- Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
- Screen, recruit and train volunteers and support staff
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
- ** Supervision**:
- 1 to 2 people
- 3-4 people
- 5-10 people
- 11-15 people
- 16-20 people
- More than 20 people
- ** Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:
- First Aid Certificate
- ** Target audience**:
- Aboriginal groups
- Adolescents
- Children
- Families
- Persons with mental health disabilities
- Young offenders
- ** Security and safety**:
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- ** Personal suitability**:
- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Values and ethics
- Client focus
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
- Organized
- ** Screening questions**:
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- ** Experience**:
- Experience an asset
- ** Health benefits**:
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
- ** Financial benefits**:
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
- ** Other benefits**:
- Other benefits
- ** Support for Indigenous people**:
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
- Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers
-
Overnight High-risk Child and Youth Worker
3 days ago
Thunder Bay, Canada Indigenous Youth Services Full timeEmployees shall be responsible for the following duties and responsibilities: - Ensure the safety of all persons (clients, staff, and family members) within the residence. -Supervise and assist in all activities of daily living (as outlined in individual client plan of care or files), and the development of adaptive daily living skills such as social...
-
Youth in Transition Worker
6 days ago
Thunder Bay, Canada Thunder Bay Counselling Full time**Overview** Youth-In-Transition Workers (YITW) support youth who are transitioning out of the child protection system. YITWs provide youth with education, support and advocacy for issues such as housing, life skills, employment, education, health and mental health services, legal services, human trafficking and victim support services. Youth are assisted...
-
Youth Worker Ft
1 day ago
Thunder Bay, Canada St Joseph's Care Group Full timeAccommodations are available upon request at any stage in the selection process. **YOUTH WORKER (25-0000642)** ***Bargaining Unit: UNIFOR-SMITH** **Status: Full Time** **Department: Youth Services** **Site: Sister Margaret Smith Centre** **Shifts: Days/Evenings/Nights including weekends** **Rate of Pay: $29.827 - $30.457** per hour** - The Youth programs run...
-
Sss Youth Residential Worker
1 day ago
Thunder Bay, Canada Matawa Education & Care Centre Full time**Purpose of the position** Reporting to the Executive Director and the Youth inquest Manager, the Safe Sobering Site Youth Residential Worker shall work collaboratively and professionally with the Safe Sobering Site team members to ensure students receive the proper support and supervision they need. The Youth Residential Worker will ensure care plans are...
-
Youth Worker
2 weeks ago
Thunder Bay, Canada St. Joseph's Care Group Full timeEmployment Status: Temporary Full-time Department: Youth Addictions Union: Unifor Hospital End Date: Nov 1, 2026 Job Code: 19655 - Pension - Dental Insurance - Disability Insurance - Health Insurance - Life Insurance - Weekends - Days - Nights - Evenings **JOIN OUR TEAM AND HELP LEAD WITH CARE, COMPASSION AND COMMITMENT!** **ABOUT THE ROLE** Under the...
-
Child and Youth Care Worker
2 weeks ago
Thunder Bay, Canada Dilico Anishinabek Family Care Full time. **Why should YOU choose Dilico?** - Optional Flexible schedule to support work-life balance - OMERS Pension plan available to all employees - Competitive salaries - Generous paid vacation time for Permanent employees - Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time - EFAP available to all employees and their families - Benefit plan that includes...
-
Peer Support Worker, Youth Wellness Hub
6 days ago
Thunder Bay, Canada Children's Centre Thunder Bay Full timeChildren’s Centre Thunder Bay works together with families, caregivers and a community of partners to make a real difference in the quality of life of children and youth. We are an accredited, not-for-profit organization providing treatment and support services for children and youth, from birth to 18 years, who are experiencing behavioural, emotional,...
-
Child and Youth Worker
2 weeks ago
Thunder Bay, Canada Pinnacle Support Full timePinnacle Support Our goal is to provide elite-level care that is catered to our client's unique needs. We have specialized teams that can provide optimized care and interventions for a wide range of mental and physical conditions. Taking the quality of care to a new level. We are looking for experienced and qualified staff experienced with youth diagnosed...
-
Youth Worker
1 week ago
Thunder Bay, Canada Namaygoosisagagun First Nation Full time**Location**: Thunder Bay with travel to Namaygoosisagagun and other communities as required. **Department**: Health **Reports to**: Health Manager **Job Type**: Full-time **Key Responsibilities**: - Build positive relationships with young people, fostering trust and openness. - Provide support and guidance to youth in areas such as education, life...
-
Youth Outreach Worker
4 days ago
Thunder Bay, Canada Shkoday Abinojiiwak Obimiwedoon Full timeWork Term: Temporary - Work Language: English - Hours: 35 hours per week - Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years - Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years - Aboriginal studies - Child development - Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies, other - or equivalent experience - **Asset...