child and youth worker

Developmental Disabilities Association
Vancouver, BC, CA
$27,83 an hour
Permanent
Part-time
  • Education : Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

  • Group home
  • Child care centre

Tasks

  • Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
  • Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest
  • Encourage children to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
  • Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children
  • Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Emergency child care first aid and CPR
  • Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate

Work experience with special needs students

Children with an intellectual disability

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Bending, crouching, kneeling

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Work Term : Permanent
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 4 to 37.5 hours per week
  • 8 days ago
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