Activity and Supervision Worker Jh400

4 days ago

Courtenay, Canada The John Howard Society of North Island Full time

Note: This position includes a comprehensive 100% employer-paid benefit package, enrolment in our defined-benefit pension, the Municipal Pension Plan, and three weeks of paid vacation.

The Activity and Supervision Worker provides support and supervision to youth in John Howard programs, and plans, organizes, implements, and evaluates community based recreational, social, and/or educational activities in accordance with John Howard, MCFD, and VIHA guidelines. The worker encourages and facilitates clients’ participation in healthy activities.

To perform the job successfully the Activity and Supervision Worker must be able to perform consistently each essential duty satisfactorily. Other related duties may be assigned.
- Strategize, plan, and prepare ongoing recreational and community-based activities in consultation with the program staff team.
- Encourage and facilitate clients’ participation in recreational activities and provide guidance and instruction to youth as needed.
- Participate in the development of individual youth activity plans.
- Ensure the safety of clients. Respond to emergencies in accordance with established policies and guidelines.

Education and Experience:
A diploma in social work or human services/social services field.
- One (1) year experience in providing recreational services to youth which will include:

- Experience in providing support and supervision to youth who may be facing challenges related to trauma, substance misuse, involvement in the justice system, mental health, and/or other social emotional barriers.
- Experience in providing crisis intervention.
- Knowledge and experience with the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
- Knowledge and experience working with youth substance misuse.
- Knowledge and experience in maintaining confidentiality and appropriate boundaries. - Demonstrated ability to work constructively and co-operatively in a team setting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

**Salary**: $26.74-$30.69 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

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