Child and Youth Worker - Guelph, Canada - Wellington Catholic District School Board

Wellington Catholic District School Board

Verified Company

Guelph, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

_The Wellington Catholic DSB is committed to equity for all students and staff, and to delivering the highest quality education through a qualified workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve.

Upon request, we will provide reasonable accommodation in the hiring process to support applicants with disabilities. Please see the job opportunities page on our website for more details._

Job Posting 23-018

100% Permanent CHILD AND YOUTH WORKER

Location:
TBD

Start Date:
asap

34.5 hours per week between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m

Salary Range:
Step 1: 41, Step 8: 63,708
***Provide onsite support to children in the development of strategies for coping with personal, social, emotional, and/or behavioural issues.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

Respond to emergency or crisis situations
Provide direct assistance with behaviour management including observing, monitoring, and reporting
Provide emotional/social and behavioural support to students within classroom and school settings; specifically, students on the School Child and Youth Worker's Priority Caseload
Consult and assist school personnel in developing, implementing, modifying, and evaluating social skills, preventative strategies, and behavioural programs
Liaise with community agencies in support of specific children
Manage and maintain student records and caseload
Act as a resource person at school team meetings, parent meetings, system resource meetings, and community agency case conferences
Utilize the techniques of Behaviour Management System to safeguard student and staff safety when required
Contribute to the development of the Individual Education Plan/Action Plan
Recommend resource material
Facilitate and provide supervision for student placement practicum's
Additional duties as assigned

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

A Child & Youth Worker diploma
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong organizational and time management skills
Demonstrated ability to work well as part of a professional team
Experience conducting individual and group Counseling session
Training in Behaviour Management Systems (BMS)
A minimum of oneyear experience in this or related position involving programming for children with behaviour challenges
Proven ability to work as part of a professional team
Member of the Ontario Association of Child and Youth Care (OACYC) is an asset

POSTING DATE:
THURSDAY February 9, 2023

CLOSING DATE:
WEDNESDAY February 15, 2023 at 4:00pm

In accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, personal information is being collected under the authority of the Education Act and will be used for employee recruitment and selection purposes.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
$41,410.00-$63,708.00 per year

Benefits: