Practicum Opportunities - Winnipeg, Canada - The Link: Youth and Family Supports

Sophia Lee

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter


Description

About The Link:
Youth and Family Supports

For more than 90 years, The Link has helped youth and families on a journey to healing, hope, and better lives.

The organization is dedicated to walking alongside children, youth, and families as an inclusive community, strengthening and empowering a sense of being, pride, and purpose.

With over 15 diverse programs, The Link has a community of caring staff that work together to provide support through a 24-hour crisis line, youth resource centers, emergency shelters, mobile crisis teams, specialized foster care, healing homes, job readiness supports, and Skills4Life.

With a strong foundation within the community and a focus on connection, unity, and compassion, the organization provides a vital link for youth and families in the province of Manitoba.


About the Opportunity

Summary

Duties and responsibilities:

As a practicum student, your duties and responsibilities will vary based on the program you will be placed within, however, it will also include, but is not limited to:

  • A shown commitment to learning new things and receiving constructive feedback
  • Gaining insight into how your theoretical knowledge will be applied practically
  • Engaging collaboratively with participants, coworkers and supervisors
  • Sharing ideas and thoughts with your onsite supervisor to provide more efficient service delivery of our programs
  • Complete the postpracticum evaluation

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

  • Participant must be a student in a recognized and accredited educational institution

Conditions for acceptance

  • Emergency First Aid and CPR Level C, or willingness to obtain;
  • Satisfactory Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search, a clear Child Abuse Registry check with acceptable Prior Contact checks, and a clear Adult Abuse Registry check, all done within the last 3 months;

Position status:
Full-time or part-time - dependent on required practicum program hours. We will only be accepting practicums from September to April yearly.


Posting End Date:
Open until required number of students per department have been received

Work Location:
Varies based on the program, potential locations include within Winnipeg, St. Pierre Jolys and Thompson, MB.

More jobs from The Link: Youth and Family Supports