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    • At least 2 years of experience working with youth.
    • Experience working with Indigenous children and youth in care is essential.
    • Pay: From $23.00 per hour.
    • Provides employees with flexibility to use their benefits in ways that best support their personal well-being.
    • Full-Time | Part-Time | Casual.
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    • Minimum of 1 year of experience in child & youth care, or a blend of relevant education and experience working with street-involved youth.
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    • Minimum 2 years post-secondary training in field related to child and youth care or community support work.
    • Youth worker: 2 years (required).
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    • Child and Youth Care Workers are responsible for the care, support and supervision of young people in alternate care.
    • Job Types: Full-time, Permanent.
    • Lead and support managers, supervisors, and teams through coaching, mentorship, employee relations support, performance management, conflict resolution, and…
    • Makes referrals for external assessment or treatment facilities, inclusive of the provision of pre- and post-planning support.
    • Under the supervision of the Director of Child & Family Services, the Manager of Child & Family Services will provide leadership and oversight to a…
    • Child and youth: 5 years (required).
    • A minimum of 5 years of experience working with children and youth within a similar environment.
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    • Engage clients in activities and positive support strategies, focused on active engagement and visual supports.
    • Job Types: Full-time, Permanent.
    • You'll be a trusted support helping youth overcome barriers, build confidence, and develop essential life skills.
    • Direct impact: Work one-on-one with youth.
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Youth Care Worker - job post

Nightwind Treatment Centre
3.0 out of 5 stars
Rochester, AB
From $23 an hour - Full-time, Casual
Responded to 75% or more applications in the past 30 days, typically within 1 day.

Job details

Pay

  • From $23 an hour

Job type

  • Casual
  • Full-time

Location

Rochester, AB

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Dental care
  • Flexible schedule

Full job description

Duties & Responsibilities Attitudes

  • Maintain the philosophy that “every child will do well if they can.”
  • Utilize a trauma-informed approach by maintaining healthy relationships with colleagues and persons served, and the effective prevention and resolution of conflict

Environment

  • Maintain a culture of learning, professional growth, trauma-informed practice, cultural relevance and overall focus on healing and treatment for persons served

Person-Served Support

  • Perform all job duties in accordance with the NWTC Code of Conduct and the Child and Youth Care Association Ethical Guidelines
  • Be familiar with all medication plans and ensure medication is administered correctly
  • Complete pre- and post-shift debriefs with colleagues
  • Ensure persons-served are maintaining a healthy routine, including school, cultural activities/learning, education, treatment, recreation, life skills and sleep
  • Support the emotional health of persons served by listening, supporting effective conflict resolution and maintaining safety
  • Promote safety in all activities of the program
  • Be familiar with the process of new client orientation upon arrival, according to NWTC Policies & Procedures
  • Assist in therapeutic activities, including Alateen, smudging, grounding activities, stress reduction, conflict resolution, healthy relationships, group therapy and by maintaining an effective treatment environment
  • Ensure that the program is clean and that persons served are learning important life skills
  • Consult with persons-served on food preferences and support healthy meal planning, preparation and clean-up
  • All other duties related to providing support to persons served

Human Resources

  • Ensure all mandatory training is current
  • Ensure that the personnel file is updated in accordance with legislation, contractual obligations, accreditation standards and NWTC Policy and Procedure

Finance

  • Follow NWTC Policies and Procedures and supervisor direction regarding expenses and reporting of expenses, including float,s and managing receipts
  • Promote effective cost-saving measures to maintain high-quality care and remain fiscally responsible

Risk Management & Safety

  • Ensure the Risk Management Plan is being followed to respond to risks within the program effectively
  • Compliance with all safety procedures, including the Emergency Response Plan
  • Ensure critical incidents are completed, tracked and reported according to NWTC Policy and Procedure

Communications

  • Promote positivity and hopefulness with persons-served, colleagues, stakeholders and members of the public
  • Maintain confidentiality and abide by the Oath of Confidentiality, NWTC Code of Conduct and the Child and Youth Care Association Ethical guidelines

Qualifications

  • Knowledge and experience with Indigenous culture
  • Experience working with Indigenous children and youth in care is essential
  • Bachelor's or Diploma in Human Services or equivalent
  • At least 2 years of experience working with youth

Pay: From $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Flexible schedule

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Rochester, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • working with Youth: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

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