- Child and youth worker
- TLK Residential Services Inc in Richmond Hill, ON, Canada
- jobs
- 8 hours ago
jobs description
Location
Richmond Hill, ON
Workplace information
On site
Salary
18.00 hourly / 16 to 32 hours per week
Terms of employment
Permanent employment
Part time leading to full time
Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Flexible Hours, Morning
Starts as soon as possible
vacancies
6 vacancies
Source
Job Bank #3197083
Languages
English
Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
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
Work setting
Group home
Urban area
Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
Prepare reports or case histories
Administrative and office activities
Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
Implement life skills workshops
Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
Housekeeping activities
Food preparation
Provide suicide and crisis intervention
Resolve conflict situations
Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
Implement behaviour management programs
Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
Develop service intervention logic models and outcome measures
Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
Supervision
3-4 people
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Emergency child care first aid and CPR
Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
Medication Administration Certificate
First Aid Certificate
CPR Certificate
Experience and specialization
Target audience
Adolescents
Children
Culturally diverse groups
Females
Persons with mental health disabilities
Additional information
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Child welfare check
Driver's validity licence check
Driving record check (abstract)
Medical exam
Transportation/travel information
Vehicle supplied by employer
Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Weight handling
Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Interpersonal awareness
Judgement
Client focus
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Team player