Child & Youth Worker - Calgary

1 week ago

Calgary, Canada Nisa Foundation Full time

**Child & Youth Worker Job Posting**
- Working from a holistic, culturally and religiously responsive approach, Nisa Homes provides residents with a safe transitional shelter for healing. Our staff provide assistance through casework, referrals, and counselling with the goal of helping residents attain long-term independence and self-sufficiency._

**Job Title**
Child & Youth Worker

**Location**
Nisa Homes Calgary - In person

**Reports to**
Childcare Lead

**Job Status**
Part-time (10-15 hours per week)

The Child & Youth Worker will be responsible for providing child minding services to the residents at Nisa Homes. Under the supervision of the Childcare Lead, the Child & Youth Worker will play an integral role in supporting the residents on their journey to regain independence and fulfill the steps required to move out.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Supervise and monitor safety of the children.
- Develop a weekly childcare curriculum and program to be implemented including but not limited to arts and crafts activities, sports activities, and homework club.
- Provide assistance and support to single moms staying at Nisa Homes in working with behavioral or emotional challenges their children are facing through advice, developing programs, activities and referrals.
- Accessing resources and supports for single moms and their children to provide referrals when necessary.
- Upgrade and regularly organize children play area to ensure hygiene and orderliness.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Relevant degree such as Child and Youth Worker, Early Childhood Educator or related field especially with regard to homelessness and vulnerable women and will have a minimum of 2-3 years’ experience. Other combinations of education, experience and training may be considered.
- Able to adhere to highest standards of ethical care and confidentiality policies;
- Additional languages are an asset.
- Strong understanding of the needs and issues of different social groups, including women experiencing or at risk of homelessness, women fleeing abuse, and newcomers.

**_
Nisa Homes is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to complying with both the Ontario Human Rights Code and the AODA._

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