23-17 Child and Youth Care Worker - Chilliwack, Canada - School District #33 (Chilliwack)
Description
23-17 January 19, 2023Competition Number Date of Distribution
Effective:
February 1, 2023
Description:
Child and Youth Care Worker
Location:
Strathcona Elementary School
Hourly Rate:
$28.48
Hours per Day/Week: 6 hours per day / 30 hrs per week
(Plus 8 minutes extra per day due to LOU)
Months per Year: 10
Deadline Date:
January 26, 2023
Qualifications, experience, training as per class specification. For further information, contact Michael Kotanko, Principal of Strathcona Elementary School.
CHILD AND YOUTH CARE WORKER
Division: 5 (Education Assistant)
Reports to:
Assistant Superintendent.
Daily Assignment Supervision:
District Counsellor
Job Summary
Upon assignment by the District Counsellor, a Child and Youth Care Worker provides assistance to teachers, severe behavioural students and parents.
Responsibilities:
Assists in developing specific strategies for students to achieve acceptable personal/social behaviour patterns.
Assists with planning, implementing and monitoring behaviour management programs including observation, record keeping, follow-up, and reinforcement.
Participates in meetings and consults with student support services, classroom teachers, School Based Team, parents and other agencies.
Works with students on a one to one or small group basis to reinforce targeted behaviour goals as indicated in the student behaviour plan (IEP).
Performs other related or emergent duties, as determined by the District Counsellor.
Provides guidance, encouragement and support to students in the development of their social skills and responsible behaviour.
Organizes recreational programs including arranging transportation.
Organizes and supervises programs such as foods, workshop, physical education and crafts.
Equipment Used
Photocopier, telephone, computer and other classroom related equipment.
Required Knowledge, Ability, Skills
Bachelor of Arts degree in Social Sciences or equivalent.
Over one years' experience working with children with behaviour and/or emotional disorders.
A valid B.C. Class 5 driver's licence.
Ability to extend and model patience, care, tolerance and understanding.
Ability to respond to violent behaviour.
Ability to intervene in crisis situations.
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Ability to perform individually and as part of a team.
Ability to use courtesy and tact when dealing with the public, parents, staff and students since contacts are a major element of the job requiring considerable communication and human relations skills for such purpose as influencing, persuading, motivating, or negotiating with others, and in dealing with highly sensitive issues.
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