youth worker

Shkoday Abinojiiwak Obimiwedoon
Thunder Bay, ON, CA
$21-$24 an hour
Full-time
  • Durée de l'emploi : Temporaire
  • Langue de travail : Anglais
  • Heures de travail : 35 hours per week
  • Education :
  • Expérience :

Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • or equivalent experience

Asset languages

  • Cree
  • Ojibwa

Work site environment

  • Child welfare
  • Education or training
  • Early intervention programming for at-risk youth

Work setting

School help service

Tasks

  • Prepare reports or case histories
  • Administrative and office activities
  • Implement life skills workshops
  • Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
  • Conduct follow-up assessments
  • Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
  • Housekeeping activities
  • Food preparation
  • Provide suicide and crisis intervention
  • Resolve conflict situations
  • Implement behaviour management programs
  • Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs

Supervision

  • 1 to 2 people
  • 16-20 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
  • HIGH FIVE training (principles of healthy child development)
  • Mental health first aid Certificate
  • Cultural Awareness Training
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate

Target audience

  • Aboriginal groups
  • Adolescents
  • Children
  • Families

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Medical exam

Transportation / travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environment

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

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

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Other benefits

  • Wellness program
  • 4 days ago
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