Youth Care Worker Full Time

Fonthill, ON, CA, Canada

Job Description

Please be advised that applications are now being accepted for Youth Care Workers position with Youth Resource Niagara. This is a full-time employment opportunity. We are seeking a compassionate and adaptable individual to support youth in a variety of settings including

group homes

,

open detention/custody facility

, and

community-based programs

. The successful candidate will be part of a multidisciplinary team focused on providing safe, supportive, and structured environments that promote personal growth and community reintegration.

Key Qualifications:



Counselling, case management, and administrative skills acquired through B.A., B.S.W. Psychology, Sociology or a related field, or though a College Diploma (S.S.W., C.Y.W., Correctional Worker)

Working knowledge of the Child and Family Services Act, Youth Criminal Justice Act, and social service agencies.

Effective crisis intervention skills to diffuse confrontational situations.

Experience working with specialized needs clientele.

Understanding of youth mental health issues

.



Computer skills including Microsoft Office software.

Proficient in written and oral English

Written and oral French considered an asset.

Requirements:



Police Clearance including the Vulnerable Sector Screening

Valid Driver's License/Drivers Abstract - Full G License

Valid Standard First Aid and CPR Certification - Level C/AED Certification

Understanding/knowledge and Certification of TCI (Therapeutic Crisis Invention)

Health assessment / immunization are up to date by a doctor.

Photocopies of Diplomas / Degrees

Minimum of two Professional References

Compensation:

$43,475.04 - $52,829.18

Hours of Work:

Rotational shift work (Nights 6:30pm-6:30am, Days 6:30am-6:30pm, 8 hour floats). Shifts/hours are offered as required to support program needs.

The position is a bargaining unit position represented by OPSEU. Interested applicants are requested to forward their resume on or before noon

October 19th, 2025



Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $43,475.04-$52,829.18 per year

Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2894848
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Fonthill, ON, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned