Child and Youth Support Worker - Chatham-Kent, Canada - Linck Child, Youth & Family Supports

Linck Child, Youth & Family Supports
Linck Child, Youth & Family Supports
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Chatham-Kent, Canada

4 weeks ago

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Linck Child, Youth and Family Supports ("Linck") requires two (2) Child and Youth Support Workers. These are contract, full-time (70 hours bi-weekly) positions beginning as soon as possible and lasting six (6) months.

Hours of work will be in accordance with individual support and operational requirements. Hours of work will primarily include daytime hours; however, afternoon, evening, night, weekend, and holiday hours may be needed.


Qualifications:


  • Early Childhood Education diploma, Developmental Services Worker diploma, Educational Assistant/Support diploma, or Child and Youth Care diploma.
  • Up to three (3) months related experience.
  • Computer and keyboarding skills, extensive use of wordprocessing programs.
  • Courtesy and tact required in explaining, exchanging information with clients and staff.
  • Valid certification in Standard Firstaid.
  • A valid driver's license.
  • Use of a personal vehicle.
  • The ability to communicate in French is an asset.
  • Preference will be given to persons with a strong understanding and extensive experience working with other cultures, heritages and traditions; and
  • A commitment to developing the highest quality culturallyappropriate service possible for the various communities that we serve.

About us:


Linck serves the children and families of the Chatham-Kent Municipality and includes child protection, children's mental health, child development and prevention.

Linck is an accredited multi-service agency that responds to the unique dynamics of our families.

We support the well-being and safety of our children and their families through evidence-based practices and collaboration with community partners.

Together, Linck employees strive to foster an environment that encourages positive growth, professional development and progressive change.


Chatham-Kent has a population in excess of 110,000 and is ideally situated mid-way between Windsor and London on the shores of Lake Erie.

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