Child and Youth Worker - Bon Accord, Canada - Oak Hill Ranch
Description
Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 80 to 86 hours biweekly
- Education: Bachelor's degree
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment:
- Early intervention programming for atrisk youth
Work setting:
- Group home
Tasks:
- Obtain information and prepare reports or case histories
- Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
- Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Provide suicide and crisis intervention
- Resolve conflict situations
- Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and halfway houses
- Implement behaviour management programs
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
Supervision:
- Staff in various areas of responsibility
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:
- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
- Medication Administration Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
Target audience:
- Adolescents
- Children
- Culturally diverse groups
- Persons with mental health disabilities
Security and safety:
- Criminal record check
- Child welfare check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information:
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Fastpaced environment
- Work under pressure
Personal suitability:
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Team player
Health benefits:
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Long term benefits:
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits:
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Wellness program
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