On Call Female Youth Support Worker

Surrey, BC, CA, Canada

Job Description

At Anika Youth Services,

we support at-risk youth

in the Surrey and Langley area who are in need of wrap around services, including long-term housing, outreach services, and life skills programming. AYS creates individualized plans that address the youth's mental health, social, behavioural, and emotional needs

For this position we will only be considering

FEMALE

candidates for the role due to the nature of the position and certain vulnerabilities of the youth.

We are a team that works together from every level of the agency to support our youth.

Casual Shifts:



You need to be available a minimum for two shifts per week You must pick up 8 shifts per month

Must be available for all types of shifts including the following:

24 hour shifts (9am to 9am the following day) 8 hour shifts (Morning 7am-3pm, Afternoon 3pm-11pm and Awake overnight 11pm-7am) 12 hour shifts (Morning 9am to 9pm and Evening 9pm-9am sleep shifts)

Alternatively, we are looking for Awake overnight on-call staff who can work 10pm-6am or 11pm-7am shifts only!


Staff are required to live in the house alongside the youth for the 24 hour shifts.

There is a lockable staff bedroom/bathroom for your privacy. Staff are able to sleep during night time hours. Employees may also be asked to pick up hourly shifts on occasion.

For the 8 days of availability that you provide, you could be asked to to work ahead of time or on-call/day of. If you wish to provide more days outside the 8 provided you may do so with flexibility in saying no to shifts.

Attachment theory, trauma informed practice, crisis management, and life skills will be the foundations of your work with the youth. This position allows you to have extensive front line exposure and positively impact the lives of our most vulnerable youth.

Successful candidates will bring with them:



Minimum: diploma in child and youth care, psychology, criminology, or related social services field and minimum of 2 years directly related experience and an understanding of mental health, substance misuse, attachment and trauma informed practice OR minimum completed bachelor's degree in child and youth care, psychology, criminology, or related social services field without experience.

MUST HAVE Class 5 License and reliable vehicle for use during your shift

Mandatory
Standard First-Aid Level 1 with CPR Clear criminal record Strong rapport building/relational skills, that includes culturally competent and respectful interactions with youth, co-workers, and stake holders Ability to perform basic household duties: budgeting, grocery shops, meal preparation, cleaning and ability to teach basic life skills Versatility to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team Conflict resolution and crisis management skills Effective time management, organizational skills, and computer skills

To learn more about us please visit our website

: Anikayouthservices.ca

Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Pay: Up to $350.00 per day

Benefits:

Casual dress Flexible schedule Mileage reimbursement Wellness program
Flexible language requirement:

English not required
Schedule:

12 hour shift 8 hour shift Evening shift Morning shift Night shift On call Weekends as needed
Application question(s):

Do you have access to a vehicle you feel comfortable to use on shift?
Education:

DCS / DEC (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

First Aid Certification (preferred) Class 5 Licence (required)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2373820
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Contract
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Surrey, BC, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned