Youth Services Worker - Fredericton, Canada - Capital Family Services

Capital Family Services
Capital Family Services
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Fredericton, Canada

1 week ago

Sophia Lee

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Work Term:
Permanent


  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 32 to 44 hours per week
  • Education: College/CEGEP
  • Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
- or equivalent experience


Work site environment:


  • Child welfare

Work setting:


  • Group home
  • Work in employer's/client's home
  • Private residence

Tasks:


  • Implement life skills workshops
  • Develop, coordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
  • Housekeeping activities
  • Food preparation
  • Provide suicide and crisis intervention
  • Resolve conflict situations
  • Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and halfway houses
  • Supervise children's visits with parents to ensure their safety
  • Implement behaviour management programs
  • Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
  • Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
  • Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
  • Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Supervision:


  • 1 to 2 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:


  • Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
  • Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
  • Cultural Awareness Training
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate

Target audience:


  • Adolescents
  • Culturally diverse groups
  • Persons with mental health disabilities
  • Street population
  • Young offenders

Security and safety:


  • Criminal record check
  • Child Abuse Registry check
  • Child welfare
check

  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information:


  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities:


  • Fastpaced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding

Personal suitability:


  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Team player

Health benefits:


  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan

Other benefits:


  • Learning/training paid by employer
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