Youth Worker Ft Matawa Education Centre
6 days ago
**Bargaining Unit: UNIFOR-SMITH** **Status: Full Time** **Department: Matawa Education & Care Centre** **Site: Sister Margaret Smith Centre** **Shifts: Days/Evenings** **Rate of Pay: $24.08 - $24.63** **per hour** St. Joseph's Care Group Youth Addiction Program is seeking a full time Youth Worker to provide therapeutic programming and support to students affiliated with the **Matawa Education & Care Centre.** As part of a multidisciplinary team, the successful applicant develops, organizes and implements therapeutic and leisure life treatment plans and programs designed to assist individuals with mental health and/or substance use in order to attain an optimal level of health well-being. **Qualifications**: - Diploma in Child and Youth Work or equivalent combination of education and experience - Knowledge of mental health and addictions, including crisis intervention skills - Experience working with youth and young adults - Experience and demonstrated understanding of Indigenous Culture and Northern Communities - Experience working with a multidisciplinary team approach to client care - Must have demonstrated experience in developing, implementing and facilitating behavior management and group programs for youth - Strong interpersonal, communication & written skills - Class "G" driver's license and adequate insurance - Ability to work flexible hours - Demonstrated regular attendance at work **CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT** - This position shall be conditional upon a satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC) where indicated, to ensure the absence of relevant criminal convictions. or proof of valid medical exemption, prior to the offered effective date. If proof of vaccination or valid medical exemption is not provided, the offer of employment is rescinded. - St. Joseph's Care Group is committed to providing high quality client-centred care by building a respectful and inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse population it serves. Individuals who speak a second language including French, Finnish, Italian, Ojibway, Cree, Oji-Cree, etc. are encouraged to apply. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the selection process. Applications from all qualified individuals are welcome._ - _
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