Child Youth Worker

2 weeks ago

Port Hardy BC Canada Pacific Coast Community Resources Full time

CHILD YOUTH WORKER

About the Role

We are looking for Child Youth Workers within the communities of Port McNeill, Sointula, Coal Harbour, Alert Bay, Quatsino, Woss, and Zeballos. As our Child Youth Worker, you will work as part of a vibrant team to provide care and support to young people living in staffed homes within their community. You'll encourage and empower the youth we support to be independent, self-determining, and live the life they envision while maintaining excellent standards of care, health, and safety. Your natural ability to care for others and work both independently and collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team will allow you to influence your team's success.

Core Responsibilities

Ensure the supported child's rights and choices are respected and advocate as neededInteract effectively with children we supportEmpower the children we support to be full citizens of their communityParticipate in the development, implementation, and documentation of Personal Service PlansFoster positive relationships with the child's family members, professionals, co-workers, and members of the communityAssist with activities of daily living and medication administrationExcellent understanding of behaviour management principles and strategies including mental health needsRecord the daily activity and personal health information (PHI) of the children we support on our case management databaseTo work in conjunction with the children we support to ensure their home is clean and well maintained at all times, including daily food preparation and light housekeeping duties

You will have

Grade 12 educationChild and Youth Care Diploma or equivalentMinimum 2 years of experience in community social services working with youth experiencing significant mental health, substance use, and/or concurrent disorder challenges in a multidisciplinary health care setting.Experience in Trauma-Informed Practice, Harm Reduction, and Recovery-Oriented CareCurrent Emergency First Aid/CPR and Food Safe certificatesPrevious behaviour management course/trainingAbility to effectively communicate (verbal & written) with team members, professionals, families, and community membersNon-verbal communication skillsRestricted class 4 driver's license (for Full-Time positions)Satisfactory Driver's AbstractCriminal record clearance for children and vulnerable adultsMinistry of Children and Family Development (MCFD) HUB clearanceTB TestModerate computer literacyEligibility to work in Canada
 

Why join Pacific Coast Children's Resources?

Pacific Coast Children's Resources offers work you can feel fulfilled by through quality programs and services to people who live with disabilities that promote independence, self-growth, and community integration. Pacific Coast Children's Resources is steadily growing, creating dynamic environments to work and learn. We encourage you to partner with us in fostering healthy, energetic lives by showcasing your passion for care, connecting to the communities we serve and collaborating in our culture of teamwork that makes Pacific Coast Children's Resources a great place to work.

What we offer

On-the-job training: MANDT, JOHS, Diversity and Inclusion, Medication Safety,
Confidentiality and Privacy, Trauma-Informed Practice, First Aid and CPR re-certificationCommunity involvementAn inclusive, supportive work environmentCompetitive Salary $27.54– $31.61 per hourComprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision care benefits packageCareer development opportunities

We believe that a strong commitment to diversity & inclusion enables us to truly make services better for everyone. We encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. Our goal is to ensure at every interaction all are welcome, comfortable, and safe.

At Pacific Coast Children's Resources, we understand that experience comes in many forms. We're dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team - so if your experience is close to what we're looking for, please consider applying.

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