Cyc Support Staff - Kitchener-Waterloo, Canada - Milestone Foster Homes
3 days ago
Description
Milestone Foster Homes is licensed by the Ministry of Children, Community & Social Services.Our team of professional caregivers provides residential, treatment foster care to children ages 0-18 who are in the care of various child welfare agencies in Ontario.
Our 110+ foster homes are located across the GTA. Milestone is currently in need of Child and Youth Care Practitioners in a staff supported model In Kitchener Ontario. Full-time(40hrs/week) employee- Hourly wage starting at $25.00/hr with benefits. Shift work required to cover days, afternoons and overnights.
Responsibilities:
- Work with clients with complex needs utilizing a trauma/neuro divergent informed approach
- Support and facilitate positive access visits when required
- Implements and supports individual and group activity programming
- Transporting clients to programming, appointments, access etc
- Work collaboratively within a team to meet the needs of the clients
- Creates and maintains a clean, safe and stimulating environment, including meal preparation and all necessary house cleaning and organization
- Complete written reports including; incident report, daily logs, medical forms
- Dispenses all medication in accordance with Agency policy
- Carries out the Agency's policies and procedures as they relate to the safety and wellbeing of children and youth in residence
- Attend trainings as required and staff meetings
- Participates in regularly scheduled supervision
Requirements:
- Diploma or degree in Child and Youth Care or equivalent.
- Working knowledge of child welfare system and related experience.
- Knowledge of Ontario's Quality Standards Framework and the CYFSA is a strong asset.
- Experience and Knowledge of Trauma Informed Care, FASD, ASD, Children's Mental Health is a strong asset
- Must possess a valid Ontario driver's license and access to a car.
- Current CPIC/VSS and child welfare check.
Salary:
From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Work Location:
In person
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