Title: Group home worker (Alternate Teaching Parent)
( NOC: 4212 )

Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full Time, Shift, Weekend, Day, Night, Evening
Salary: $35,000.00 to
$39,000.00 Yearly for 40 hours per week, Other Benefits
Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
Location: Calgary South West,
Alberta
(1 vacancy)

Skill Requirements:
Education: Completion of high school, Some university, Completion of university
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.): Child and Youth Care Worker (CCW/CYW) Diploma, Social Service Worker (SSW) Diploma, Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST), Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate, Cultural Awareness Training, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate, First Aid Certificate
Experience: Experience an asset
Languages: Speak English, Read English, Write English
Work Setting: Group home, Social service agency
Target Groups or Clients: Male, Female, Children, Adolescents
Type of Community or Social Service: Child welfare
Specific Skills: Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services, Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs, Develop, coordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community, Resolve conflict situations, Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses, Supervise children's visits with parents to ensure their safety, Implement behaviour management programs, Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
Additional Skills: Administrative and office activities
Security and Safety: Bondable, Confidential security clearance, Criminal record check, Child welfare check, Driver's validity licence check, Driving record check (abstract)
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure
Transportation/Travel Information: Own transportation, Own vehicle, Valid driver's licence
Work Location Information: Work in employer's/client's home
Ability to Supervise: 3-4 people
Essential Skills: Reading text, Document use, Numeracy, Writing, Oral communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing, Finding information, Computer use, Continuous learning

Other Information: The Alternate Teaching-Parent to assist and support clients in our Community Teaching Homes through providing relief, assisting with treatment planning implementation, and assisting with crisis.

Employer: Closer to Home Community Services How to Apply:
Please apply for this job only in the manner specified by the employer. Failure to do so may result in your application not being properly considered for the position.
By E-mail: info@closertohome.com Online: http://www.closertohome.com
Web Site: http://www.closertohome.com
Advertised until: 2012/06/06
Canadian Job Bank - 12 months ago