Youth Care Worker – Neighbourhood Works
The general scope of responsibilities while employed as a Youth Worker in our home are all tasks relating to personal care, housing, meals, study, and recreational activities of the children and animals in a residential childcare establishment.
The ability to be an exceptional role model and interface with a variety of people is essential, Youth Workers are expected to maintain a professional relationship with biological parents, social workers, counsellors, schools, etc. You will be required to maintain records, provide incident reports, attend meetings, and transport youth in personal or company vehicles as needed.
Training in trauma informed practice, positive discipline, and previous experience working with high needs children and youth would be considered an asset.
Must be a resident of New Brunswick and be able to travel to job site.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in a related field, a two-year Youth Care Worker Diploma including trauma-based care or a combination of skills and experience that relate to trauma-based care or neurodivergent youth and willingness to participate in continued skills upgrades.
- Human Services Certificate.
- Experience working in a youth residential facility would be a strong asset.
- Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills and a clean drivers abstract.
- We offer competitive wages and benefits.
- All candidates will be required to have a valid driver's licence, a reliable vehicle and provide a clear criminal record and social development checks.
Job Type: Casual
Pay: From $27.00 per hour
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual
Pay: $27.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
