Child Youth Worker - Community Outreach

As a Child Youth Worker, you will provide care and support to young people living in staffed homes within their community, encouraging independence, self-determination, and a fulfilling life while maintaining excellent standards of care, health, and safety.

Requirements

• Ensure the supported child's rights and choices are respected and advocate as needed
• Interact effectively with children we support
• Empower the children we support to be full citizens of their community
• Participate in the development, implementation, and documentation of Personal Service Plans
• Foster positive relationships with the child's family members, professionals, co-workers, and members of the community
• Assist with activities of daily living and medication administration
• Excellent understanding of behaviour management principles and strategies including mental health needs
• Record the daily activity and personal health information (PHI) of the children we support on our case management database
• To 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

Benefits

• On-the-job training
• Community involvement
• An inclusive, supportive work environment
• Competitive Salary $27.54 – $31.61per hour
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision care benefits package
• Career development opportunities