Child and Youth Worker - Guelph, Canada - Kinnect Support

Kinnect Support
Kinnect Support
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Guelph, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Description
Child and Youth Care Practitioner/Developmental Service Worker


Kinnect Support Services is a social services partner that provides trained staff support to various organizations in need of relief staff.

Our team offers superior support to Agencies, Organizations, and Institutions that work with children and adolescent youth who experience behavioral, social, emotional, physical, and psychiatric difficulties.

Areas of Service: 1. City of Guelph


Work Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for engaging those who are enrolled in the day camp program.
  • Duties will include daily routines, recreation, behavioral management, and presenting life skills education.
  • Daily supervision of campers
  • Maintaining routine within the campers
  • Complete daily logs, incident reports, medication charts and other legal documents. MUST have a solid command of the English language and the ability to effectively articulate and document is mandatory.
  • Comply with all policies and procedures as established by the agency / Ministry.
  • Follow instructions and program plans given by camp leaders.
  • Assisting with activities and giving positive feedback to campers to encourage engagement.

Qualifications:
You must have

  • A degree or diploma in child youth worker or Developmental Service Worker
  • Working with Autism, Mental Health Behavioral, and Developmentally Delayed clients.
  • A current Police Reference Check or willing to get a Vulnerable sector Criminal reference check.
  • Must be Vaccinated with 2 Dose
  • Uptodate immunization records.
  • A valid Standard First Aid Certificate, with level C CPR
  • Excellent written and verbal English skills.
  • Excellent organizational and administrative skills.
  • Welldeveloped problemsolving skill.
  • Positive and sensitive attitude towards children and staff.
  • Flexible and energetic approach to work.
  • Physically able to participate with children indoors and outdoor recreational setting.
  • Must be fully vaccinated dose 1 and 2 Covid Vaccination and follow all provincial protocols.

What we are looking for:

  • Adaptable to any setting and community.
  • Knowledgeable of ABA techniques
  • Knowledgeable of the LGBTQ+ community.
  • Willingness to work, available for emergency and oncall shifts
  • Good oral and verbal communication skills
  • English is essential.
  • Deals with others in an effective, compassionate, and supportive manner.
  • Respects each resident as an individual and is aware of his/her need for self respect and privacy, and the right to share in decisions about his/her care.
  • Can work in a team environment.
  • Demonstrates effective problemsolving skills.
  • Positive public relation skills, including the ability to establish and maintain harmonious relations with campers and families.
  • Demonstrates ability to organize workload and to respond efficiently and effectively to unexpected workload and situations

Job Types:
Part-time, Casual


Salary:
$18 per hour


Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • On call

Experience:


  • Child and
Youth Workers: 1 year (preferred


Job Types:
Part-time, Casual

Part-time hours: 8-25 per week


Salary:
$18.00 per hour


Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Guelph, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • First Aid Certification (preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

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