We are a non-profit organization providing residential services to youth struggling with a range of issues including addiction, attachment disorders, social skill deficits, anger management, contact with law enforcement and/or the sex trade, and mental health. Our resource is located in Coquitlam and our main office is located in Vancouver.
Qualifications
1. Child and Youth Care Worker diploma or related degree and/or two years of experience in providing care to youth who have experienced conflict within the family and community at large, and exhibit conduct and behavioral disorders.
2. Practical and theoretical knowledge of adolescent development, youth issues and community resources.
3. Ability to maintain a non-judgmental attitude in the face of a variety of behaviors, and does not have biases in terms of culture, religion, race, creed, sexuality, ability or physical appearance.
4. Ability to perform well under pressure and handle crisis situations and conflict.
5. Ability to maintain strong personal boundaries with the youth and fellow staff members.
6. Sound oral communication skills and the ability to relay important information as needed.
7. Sound written communication skills, ability to fill out paperwork correctly and the ability to meet deadlines.
8. Valid standard first aid and food safe.
9. Valid driver's license.
We are specifically looking for candidates who are available to work overnight shifts,
anywhere from 8 hours to 32 hours a week.
The overnight shifts are 11pm-7am and 12am-8am
. Occasionally, coverage may be needed for shifts at other times of the day.
We are looking for multiple, enthusiastic individuals to join our team!
Please apply with a cover letter and resume. If we are interested, we will reach out to you via phone or email. Please do not call.
Successful applicants will need to complete a criminal records check and undergo a Tuberculin skin test if one has not been previously completed. We will cover the cost of the Tuberculin skin test.
What shifts are you able to work? Day, night, overnight or a combination? Please be specific as flexibility to work overnights is preferred.
Experience:
Youth Care: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
First Aid Certification (preferred)
Class 5 Driver's Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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