Casual Child - Vancouver, Canada - Hollyburn Family Services

Hollyburn Family Services

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

At Hollyburn Family Services**, we empower growth and inspire change and we're looking for people to join our team who want to do the same. Whether you are new to the social services field and want to gain experience, are a veteran in this field, or seeking a new career path, we may have the perfect opportunity for you

As a
Casual Child and Youth Care Worker (On-Call) for our therapeutic programs in the Lower Mainland, you will have the opportunity to be a part of our team that provides support, care, and mentorship to at-risk youth with mental health challenges and/or substance use.

A variety of shifts are available, allowing you to work around school, family, or other obligations. Shift times are generally 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, 11pm-7am (awake overnight), and 24-hour shifts from 10am-10am.

Locations include:
Vancouver, North Vancouver, Burnaby, Richmond, and Surrey.

Qualifications:

Ability to meet our
Relief/Casual Team Guidelines and Expectations which includes providing at least 2 shifts of availability on the weekends, availability on holidays, and for oncall shifts
High school diploma
Experience working with atrisk youth with mental health issues and/or substance use (or desire to learn)
Clear and concise written and verbal communication
Ability to pass a Criminal Record Check and Ministry of Children and Family Development consolidated check (takes up to 6 weeks to process so please plan accordingly)
Proof of COVID19 double vaccination record
Valid Driver's License is an asset

A sample of what you'll be doing:

Maintaining a safe and healthy environment in the home
Building positive working relationships with the youth, their families, community members, and other professionals (e.g. social workers, probation officers)
Facilitating recreational and/or educational activities
Driving youth to and from appointments, school, outings, etc. as needed
Performing youth outreach as needed
Encouraging and modeling acceptable social standards and setting and maintaining appropriate limits
Collaborating with the clinical team and providing input into assessments and youth care plans
Driving clients to and from school, appointments, outings, etc.
Performing household maintenance duties (preparing meals, cleaning, yard work, etc.) and administering medication

Salary:
$22.70-$23.25/hour + 4% vacation pay on each pay cheque

Because we know our team is our heart and our most important asset, we are excited to offer:

Hands-on, extensive, and continuous training
Professional development and internal advancement opportunities within our ever growing organization
Casual dress
Free parking
Petfriendly work environment
And more