Youth Worker

Title:
youth worker

Job Types
Regular job

Terms of Employment:
Full Time, Permanent

Salary:
$30.00 hourly / 30 to 35 hours per week

Anticipated Start Date (at the latest in 3 months):
As soon as possible

Location:
Unit- 1 & 2 10227 - 106th St.
Westlock, AB
T7P 1W4

(2 vacancies)

Overview

Languages
English

Education
College/CEGEP

Experience
1 year to less than 2 years

Relocation & retention bonus will be provided

Work setting
Group home

Responsibilities

Tasks
Implement behaviour management programs
Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
Establish trusting and meaningful 1-to-1 relationships with children, youth and families
Implement strategies that include planned daily activities, coordinated treatment interventions, structured environments, and organized recreational and social activities
Help individuals and families identify personal strengths and resources for positive change
Help develop and implement individual and group treatment programs
Respond effectively to acts of aggression and depressive, destructive or self-injurious behaviours
Act as a resource for individuals and their families
Engage in behaviour management programming and safety and security programming for young people in residential centres

Additional information

Personal suitability
Accurate
Flexibility
Organized

Benefits

Health benefits
Health care plan (50% cost towards Alberta Blue Cross Insurance Plan B)

Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for youths
Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Employer:
Mariam's Footsteps Inc

How to apply

Direct Apply
By Direct Apply

Additional ways to apply

By mail
Unit- 1 & 2 10227 - 106th St.
Westlock, AB
T7P 1W4

In person
Unit- 1 & 2 10227 - 106th St.
Westlock, AB
T7P 1W4
Between 11:00 AM and 03:00 PM