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Join Our Team as a Child and Youth Worker!
Company: Blue Sky Family Care
Job Category: Community and Social Services
Location: Corner Brook, NL
Salary: $20.63 hourly
About the Role
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and youth? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy working collaboratively with a dedicated team? At Blue Sky Family Care, we are looking for a compassionate and skilled Child and Youth Worker to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity where you will play a vital role in supporting young individuals in a group home setting.
Key Responsibilities
As a Child and Youth Worker, you will:
- 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 when necessary.
- Resolve conflict situations effectively.
- Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and halfway houses.
- Implement behaviour management programs to support client development.
- Liaise with other social service agencies and healthcare providers involved with clients.
- Assist clients/guests with special needs.
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings.
Requirements
To be considered for this position, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Education: College/CEGEP
- Experience: Experience in a similar role is an asset.
Certificates and Background Checks
To ensure the safety and well-being of our clients, you will need to obtain the following:
- First Aid Certificate
- Criminal record check
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Child welfare check
Work Environment
The role of a Child and Youth Worker can be both rewarding and challenging. You should be prepared for:
- A fast-paced environment.
- Working under pressure.
- Physical demands of the job.
Personal Suitability
We are looking for candidates who possess the following qualities:
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication abilities.
- Strong judgment and client-focused mindset.
- Flexibility and initiative.
- A collaborative team player attitude.
Work Details
This is a permanent position, requiring you to work between 30 to 40 hours per week, primarily in English.
Why Join Blue Sky Family Care?
At Blue Sky Family Care, we are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where our team members can grow and thrive. By joining us, you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and youth while being part of a passionate and dedicated team.
If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career where your skills and compassion can shine, we invite you to apply for the role of Child and Youth Worker with us!
Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.