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Blue sky Family Care - 3 Jobs
Placentia, NL
$20.63 / hour
Full-time
Experienced
Posted 8 days ago

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Join Our Team as a Child and Youth Worker!

Company: Blue Sky Family Care

Location: Placentia, NL

Job Category: Community and Social Services

About Us

At Blue Sky Family Care, we believe in the power of community and the potential of every child and youth. Our mission is to provide a safe, nurturing environment where young individuals can thrive and develop the skills they need to succeed. We are dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve, and we are looking for passionate individuals to join our team!

About the Role

As a Child and Youth Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting children and youth in a group home setting. Your responsibilities will include assessing clients' needs, implementing behavior management programs, and providing crisis intervention. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people while working in a dynamic and rewarding environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services.
  • Develop, coordinate, and implement the delivery of specific services within the community.
  • Provide suicide and crisis intervention.
  • Resolve conflict situations effectively.
  • Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and halfway houses.
  • Implement behavior management programs tailored to individual needs.
  • Liaise with other social services agencies and healthcare providers involved with clients.
  • Assist clients/guests with special needs.
  • Accompany clients to appointments and social outings.

Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.

Experience

  • Experience in a similar role is an asset.
  • Occasional employment duration.
  • Working language: English.
  • Hours of work: 12 to 40 hours per week.

Certificates, Licenses, Memberships, and Courses

  • First Aid Certificate.

Security and Safety

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

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Physically demanding tasks.

Personal Suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong judgment and client focus.
  • Flexibility and initiative.
  • Team player mentality.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of $20.63 per hour and the chance to work in a fulfilling role that makes a difference in the community. Join us in creating a brighter future for children and youth!

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are passionate about supporting children and youth and meet the qualifications outlined above, we would love to hear from you! Apply today to become a part of the Blue Sky Family Care team!

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