Child and Youth Care Worker - Chilliwack, Canada - SYS

SYS

Verified Company

Chilliwack, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

We are currently seeking a full-time youth support workers to provide support and supervision for at-risk youth.

Applicant must be flexible to work 24-hour shifts, sleeping on-site within a residential setting.

Qualifications/Requirements:
Diploma in Child and Youth Care or similar support field, or a combination of education and experience. Life and parenting experience a definite asset.
Criminal Record Check and Ministry Check that clears applicants to work with youth in the Vulnerable Sector.

First Aid/CPR
Full BCDL and Driver's Abstract
Vehicle is required
You take pride in your work and have a good work ethic
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Computer skills as well as report writing skills.
Organizational and time-management skills
Previous experience in a residential setting would be a definite asset.

Position details, but not limited to:
Working with in-care adolescents that may have experienced trauma, including those with MH challenges and/or addictions.

To comply with all Policies and Procedures

To follow existing individual treatment plans

Administer medication

Organizing and participating in recreational activities and outings

Cooking, cleaning, shopping, transportation

Ability to stay calm in a crisis situation

To be flexible, resourceful, and possess good time management skills
Good judgment, attention to detail, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

Crisis intervention training an asset

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
$50,297.00-$55,042.00 per year

Salary includes 4% vacation pay, Statutory Holiday pay is paid separately, mileage reimbursement is a $0.50 per km, five paid sick days available if needed and Extended Medical and Dental benefit package is fully paid by SYS after applicants pass a 3 month probationary period.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
$56,970.00-$66,430.00 per year

Benefits: