Youth Care Worker - Winnipeg, Canada - Neecheewam Inc.

Neecheewam Inc.

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Winnipeg, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Neecheewam Inc.

has
Casual, Part-time and Full-time positions available. Shifts will include Days, Evenings, Weekends, Awake Overnigths and On-call duties as required.

There are opportunities available to move from casual, to permanent part time and to full time positions at Neecheewam.

Our vision:

Children and Youth placed with Neecheewam will benefit from an Indigenous perspective and approach, with the goal of family reunification wherever possible.

External factors impacting families in both the past and present have resulted in outcomes of colonial violence and trauma that require healing.

Indigenous way of nurturing the young people we work with will help repair and restore relationships, foster health, and wellbeing, encourage and practice spiritualty and connectedness through ceremony and realize their potential in pursuit of self-determination and a renewed sense of self-esteem.

Key Qualifications Required:

Ø Child & Youth Care Diploma preferred, and experience working with children, and at-risk youth, plus training, education, and experience in the helping field.

Ø Knowledge and appreciation of the Indigenous Culture and Traditions and strong knowledge of the issues affecting our children, families, and communities.

Ø Have demonstrated leadership qualities and must be able to work independently and as a valued team member.

Ø Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Ø Ability to conduct oneself in a professional capacity when dealing with all CFS Agencies or any other related external organizations.

Ø Organizational, problem solving, and analytical skills are necessary and possess a high level of advocacy skills.

Ø Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills and be confident in decision making.

Ø Valid Criminal Record Check, Child Abuse Registry Check, and Prior Contact Check are required.

Ø Valid First Aid/CPR, and NVCI certification required.

Ø Valid Driver's License required.

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Casual

Salary:
$15.55-$16.02 per hour

Schedule: