Full and Part Time Residential Youth Support Worker
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a very nice home environment while supporting children and youth one-on-one. Experienced in behavioral issues, trauma and learning disabilities.
Our staff assists the children and youth in care with a variety of tasks while coaching and encouraging them to gain new life-skills to help them succeed in life. Our child and youth workers work closely with other team members, under the supervision of a skilled supervisor, along with the extensive training provided to assist in providing effective supports while using the best tools.
We are a growing agency that offers opportunity and training for advancement!
Applicants must demonstrate the ability to work effectively as a team, have strong intervention skills, and be able to interact positively with children and youth. Applicants should have experience or background in child/youth care, and the willingness to continue to learn in this challenging but exceptionally rewarding field.
On the job mentoring, training and accreditation is provided for those entering the field as a new support worker.
Our Agency Provides:
A positive team environment supported by long-term ethical practices
Comprehensive training, orientation and certification are required components for all employees
Mentorship and clinical supervision by experiences staff members
Comprehensive policy and procedures, following Fraser Health Community Care Licensing and CARF accreditation standards
Market-competitive wages for all starting positions, with regular rate increases
A fully paid comprehensive medical/dental benefit package for permanent full-time employees
Job Duties include:
Providing a safe, nurturing, and supportive living environment for children/youth with developmental delays and/or effects of trauma of related to abuse/neglect.
Providing effective interventions according to organizational policy
Supervise children/youth on outings and in community
Aiding with personal care/hygiene, as needed.
Completing written and verbal reports (when needed) to the manager and/or funding government agency
Working effectively as part of a team, under the direction of a qualified supervisor
Performing light housekeeping, meal preparation, and transportation of clients.
Mandatory Requirements:
Criminal Record Check for Vulnerable Sector (submitted by agency)
First Aid Certification (can be attained during training)
CPI certification (provided – we will train)
Food Safe (can be attained during training)
Valid BC driver’s license w/reliable vehicle
Required and preferred education and experience:
Post-Secondary education in a related field, related certifications.
Residential experience with children/youth with special needs or trauma-related care or a combination of training and experience.
Experience with supporting individuals with diverse cultural backgrounds
Shifts:
All shifts are 8 hours, in various locations around Chilliwack, BC
Positions Available: Casual, Part-time
Job Types: Casual part -time.
Salary: From $21.50 per hour
COVID-19 considerations:
Covid precautions will be inline with all current Government policies and directives
Ability to commute
Chilliwack, BC
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We are a government funded organizations that accepts referrals from government agencies. We provide services to families in crisis in Chilliwack, BC Canada WWW.touchingheartsfamilyservices.com
Home | Touching Hearts Family Services
TOUCHINGHEARTSFAMILYSERVICES.COM
Home | Touching Hearts Family Services
We are a government funded organizations that accepts referrals from government agencies. We provide services to families in crisis in Chilliwack, BC Canada WWW.touchingheartsfamilyservices.com