Child & Youth Worker- Assistant Supervisor - Toronto, Canada - Oakdale Child and Family Service

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Knowledge of Autism and Developmental Challenges

  • Experienced in filling responsibilities as primary residential counselor and shift leader (selfhelp/life skills, programming, medication, behaviour management, etc)
  • Participate in all scheduled Staff training
  • Practical knowledge/experience in Residential Services Sector with an awareness of regulations set forth in the Sector's CYFSA
  • To work as part of a team in a residential program
  • Supervision and monitoring of clients
  • Teach Functional living skills
  • Behaviour Management
  • Assist clients with daily routines and personal care
  • Provide community orienteering and leisure activities
  • Conduct appointments
  • Administer medication
  • Data collection and documentation
  • Maintain accurate and uptodate client records
  • Support team and assist with supervision of parttime/ relief staff
  • Hours are based on a schedule that includes evenings and weekends

Qualifications/Experience:

  • Must possess necessary educational requirements (DSW, CYW, SSW, University Degree or equivalent)
  • Must have worked fulltime in the field of Special Needs for minimum of 2 years
  • Reliable and professional with good interactive communication skills (verbal and written) and strong work ethic
  • Organized individual who meets the needs of the children in care
  • Behaviour Management
/ CPI training as asset

  • Good Time Management
  • Good team building skills
  • Ability to provide leadership assistance in a supportive/objective manner
  • Ability to liaise with outside agencies and other professionals
  • Class G Driver's License is
    required to assist with medical appointments and community programming
  • Demonstrate a caring, respectful, nonjudgmental attitude

Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Holidays
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location:
In person

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