Government of Canada - Western

child and youth worker


Pay27.54 / hour
LocationKamloops/British Columbia
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 44329859

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
      • Child development

      Experience

      2 years to less than 3 years

      On site

      Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

      Work site environment

      • Child welfare
      • Early intervention programming for at-risk youth
      • Programs dealing with Autism Spectrum Disorder
      • Programs dealing with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)

      Work setting

      • Work in employer's/client's home
      • Community agency
      • Social service or charity agency
      • Public school
      • Before and after school programs

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Prepare reports or case histories
      • Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
      • Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
      • Implement behaviour management programs
      • Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
      • Assist clients/guests with special needs
      • Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

      Experience and specialization

      Target audience

      • Adolescents
      • Children

      Area of work experience

      • Community service organization

      Additional information

      Security and safety

      • Criminal record check

      Transportation/travel information

      • Valid driver's licence

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Ability to work independently
      • Fast-paced environment
      • Physically demanding
      • Large workload

      Personal suitability

      • Interpersonal awareness
      • Client focus
      • Team player

      Benefits

      Health benefits

      • Dental plan
      • Disability benefits
      • Health care plan
      • Paramedical services coverage
      • Vision care benefits

      Financial benefits

      • As per collective agreement
      • Life insurance
      • Mileage paid
      • Pension plan

      Long term benefits

      • Long-term care insurance
      • Maternity and parental benefits

      Other benefits

      • Team building opportunities
      • Parking available
      • Variable or compressed work week
  • About the company

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