Youth Worker Ft

Bargaining Unit: UNIFOR-SMITH

Status: Full Time

Department: Youth Services

Site: Sister Margaret Smith Centre

Shifts: Days/Evenings/Nights including weekends

Rate of Pay: $24.08 - $24.63 per hour

• The Youth programs run 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.

Qualifications:

• Diploma in Child and Youth Work
• Diploma/degree in Human Services and/or related work experience
• CPR/Standard First Aid training is required
• Safe Food Handling certificate is required
• Preference to applicants with previous experience working with substance use issues and experience working within a residential setting with youth and young adults
• Experience working with mental health issues
• Minimum of 3 years experience working with youth sixteen to twenty years of age and their families
• Must have demonstrated experience in developing, implementing and facilitating behavior management and group programs for youth
• Valid Class "G" driver's license and adequate insurance
• Demonstrated regular attendance at work

CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT

• This position shall be conditional upon a satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC) where indicated, to ensure the absence of relevant criminal convictions.

** St. Joseph's Care Group is committed to providing high quality client-centred care by building a respectful and inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse population it serves. Individuals who speak a second language including French, Finnish, Italian, Ojibway, Cree, Oji-Cree, etc. are encouraged to apply.