Jobs
>
Edmonton

    Casual Child and Youth Workers - Edmonton, Canada - WJS Canada

    WJS Canada
    WJS Canada Edmonton, Canada

    3 weeks ago

    Default job background
    Casual/On Call
    Description

    In Your Role You Will




    • Assist and support youth with developing and achieving personal goals.
    • Teach and encourage age-appropriate life skills such as; communication, emotional well being, problem solving, cooking, cleaning, budgeting, being a positive role model, etc.
    • Supervise and participate in programming and activities that promote social/emotional /physical development to build competence and self-worth and achieve personal goals.
    • Ensure individuals basic needs are met (personal care, life skills and social/occupational skills)
    • Daily household tasks at the residence/program facility (May include cleaning, laundry or assisting the youth in care with the completion of these tasks, etc.)
    • Drive children/youth to and from school, medical appointments, recreational activities, community resources and support networks.
    • Plan, support and/or deliver culturally appropriate programs, services, workshops, and outings; encouraging youth to learn and participate in their culture.
    • Contribute toward design, implementation and evaluation of individual service plans, program specific policies & procedures.
    *** Prior to confirmation of employment all applicants must provide a current (dated within 6 months of hiring date) Criminal Record Check and Ministry Check. These checks can take up to 6 weeks to obtain, please ensure you prepare accordingly.

    As An Ideal Candidate You Possess


    • Certificate, Diploma or Degree in Child and Youth Work, Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, etc.
    • 2 years related experience (youth programming, group homes, supported independent living, daycare, out of school care, etc.)
    • Preference for First Nations, Metis, Indigenous applicants as per the CHRC Aboriginal Employment Policy
    • Valid Class 5 Driver's License and clean driver's abstract with personal car insurance (2 million in third party liability)
    • Must be able to deal with any crisis situations, to ensure safety for youth in the program.
    • First Aid/CPR Certificate
    • Suicide Intervention, Self Harm, Crisis Intervention and Medication Administration training
    • Aboriginal awareness and cultural diversity training
    • Able to work and follow Spirit of Our Youth Homes Inc. policies and procedures and adhere to Alberta Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act.
    • Knowledge of the Canadian Accreditation Council of Human Services
    • Able to lift 50 lbs.
  • CEASE: Centre to End All Sexual Exploitation

    Youth Worker

    3 weeks ago

    CEASE: Centre to End All Sexual Exploitation Edmonton, Canada

    **About us** · Overview: · We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Youth Worker to join our team, providing essential support and services to MALE youth who are at risk or are being sexually exploited in our community. This role will play a critical part in our efforts to em ...

  • WJS Canada

    Youth Workers

    2 weeks ago

    WJS Canada Edmonton, Canada

    The Program · 603 Cardinal Cottage · Spirit of Our Youth homes provide Indigenous culturally-based programming, home-based accommodations for Indigenous children and youth age 3 to 18. · Through positive role-modeling and a trauma-informed approach to care, our youth workers focu ...

  • Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society

    Youth Worker

    3 days ago

    Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society Edmonton, Canada Part time

    The Sacred Circle Family Intervention Program serves families who have Children Services involvement. our Family support and youth workers work with Indigenous youth and families addressing issues what necessitated Children Services involvement. Support can include connecting the ...

  • Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society

    Youth Worker

    2 days ago

    Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society Edmonton, Canada

    **Youth Worker** · **SACRED CIRCLE** · **Program Description** · The Sacred Circle Family Intervention Program serves families who have Children Services involvement. Our Family support and youth workers work with Indigenous youth and families addressing issues that necessitated ...

  • Harmonize Family Services

    Youth Worker

    1 week ago

    Harmonize Family Services North Edmonton, Canada

    Child / Youth Support Worker · Build supportive and professional relationships with youth. **Support children and youth with developing and achieving personal goals, using a strength-based and harm reduction approach.** · Teach age-appropriate life skills such as; communication, ...

  • Alberta Native Friendship Centres Association

    Youth Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Alberta Native Friendship Centres Association Edmonton, Canada

    Education: Bachelor's degree · - Experience: Experience an asset · - or equivalent experience · **Work setting**: · - Urban area · **Tasks**: · - Perform administrative tasks · **Target audience**: · - Aboriginal groups · - Culturally diverse groups · **Security and safety**: · - ...

  • Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society

    Youth Worker

    3 days ago

    Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society Edmonton, Canada

    **Youth Worker** · **SACRED CIRCLE** · **Program Description** · The Sacred Circle Family Intervention Program serves families who have Children Services involvement. Our Family support and youth workers work with Indigenous youth and families addressing issues that necessitated ...

  • CEASE: Centre to End All Sexual Exploitation

    Youth Worker

    4 days ago

    CEASE: Centre to End All Sexual Exploitation Edmonton, Canada

    **About us** · Overview: · We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Youth Worker to join our team, providing essential support and services to youth who are at risk or are being sexually exploited in our community. This role will play a critical part in our efforts to empower ...

  • WJS Canada

    Youth Worker

    1 day ago

    WJS Canada Edmonton, Canada

    The Program · 603 Cardinal Cottage · Spirit of Our Youth homes provide Indigenous culturally-based programming, home-based accommodations, healthy routines, recreational opportunities and transportation for First Nations, Metis or Inuit children and youth age 3 to 18. Our trauma- ...

  • WJS Canada

    Youth Workers

    1 day ago

    WJS Canada Edmonton, Canada

    The Program · 603 Cardinal Cottage · Spirit of Our Youth homes provide Indigenous culturally-based programming, home-based accommodations for Indigenous children and youth age 3 to 18. · Through positive role-modeling and a trauma-informed approach to care, our youth workers focu ...

  • E4C

    Youth Worker

    3 days ago

    E4C Edmonton, Canada

    Employment Type · - Full-time, Part-time · - Job Location · - Edmonton · - Working Hours · - o Monday to Thursday 11am-9pm o Friday to Sunday 11am-9pm, Monday 2:30pm-11:30pm · Certificates · The below certificates are assets. · Standard First Aid, Suicide Intervention Training, M ...

  • WJS Canada

    Youth Workers

    1 day ago

    WJS Canada Edmonton, Canada

    The Program · 603 Cardinal Cottage · Spirit of Our Youth homes provide Indigenous culturally-based programming, home-based accommodations, healthy routines, recreational opportunities and transportation for First Nations, Metis or Inuit children and youth age 3 to 18. Our trauma- ...

  • Mariam's Footsteps Inc

    Youth Worker

    1 week ago

    Mariam's Footsteps Inc Edmonton, Canada

    Work Term: Permanent · - Work Language: English · - Hours: 32 to 44 hours per week · - Education: Bachelor's degree · - Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years · - or equivalent experience · **Work site environment**: · - Education or training · - Early intervention programming f ...

  • WJS Canada

    Youth Worker

    1 day ago

    WJS Canada Edmonton, Canada

    The Program · 603 Cardinal Cottage · Spirit of Our Youth homes provide Indigenous culturally-based programming, home-based accommodations, healthy routines, recreational opportunities and transportation for First Nations, Metis or Inuit children and youth age 3 to 18. Our trauma- ...

  • Action for Healthy Communities

    Youth Worker

    1 week ago

    Action for Healthy Communities Edmonton, Canada

    **Position** · Youth Worker (Summer Camp) - Edmonton · **Salary** · **$19/hr** · **Weekly hours** · **25-30 hours/wk** · **Start work Date** · **End Date** · **This position is available through the Canada Summer Job Grant.** · **To be eligible to apply, you must**: · - be betwee ...

  • Boyle Street Community Service Ltd

    Youth Worker

    3 days ago

    Boyle Street Community Service Ltd Edmonton, Canada

    **Full Time** · **Position 1. Stepping Stones, Bear-Den B. Awake Overnights. Rotation: Week 1- Thursday-Saturday 10pm-9am. Week 2- Wednesday-Saturday 10pm-9am** · **Position 2. **Stepping Stones, Bear-Den B. Awake Overnights. Rotation: Week 1- Sunday · - Wednesday 10pm-9am. Week ...

  • Boyle Street Community Service Ltd

    Youth Worker

    5 days ago

    Boyle Street Community Service Ltd Edmonton, Canada

    **HOURS**: · **Position 1: Days/Evenings. Week 1: Sunday - Monday: 7am-3pm, Tuesday · - Thursday: 1:30-9:30pm. Week 2: Sunday · - Thursday: 7am-3pm.** · **Position 2: Days/Evenings. Week 1: Tuesday · - Saturday: 7am-3pm. Week 2: Tuesday · - Thursday: 1:30-9:30pm & Friday - Saturd ...

  • Cross Roads Residential Youth Care

    Youth Worker

    6 days ago

    Cross Roads Residential Youth Care Edmonton, Canada

    Work Term: Permanent · - Work Language: English · - Hours: 72 to 80 hours bi-weekly · - Education: Other trades certificate or diploma · - Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years · - or equivalent experience · **Work setting**: · - Group home · - Children's services facility · * ...

  • Native Counselling Services of Alberta

    Youth Worker

    6 days ago

    Native Counselling Services of Alberta Edmonton, Canada

    Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years · - Experience: Will train · - or equivalent experience · **Work site environment**: · - Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial as ...

  • Edmonton John Howard Society

    Youth Worker, Youth Housing First

    3 weeks ago

    Edmonton John Howard Society Edmonton, Canada

    **Full-Time Employment Opportunity** · **Job ID 23-055EJHS** · **Company Overview**: · It is an exciting time to join the team at the Edmonton John Howard Society as we embark on a renewed strategic direction. For over 70 years, EJHS has been rooted in community safety and this w ...