Youth Support Worker (ft)
Dryden, ON, Canada
Job Description
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Youth Support Worker (Quote File #36/22)
Position Summary:
The Youth Support Worker is responsible for providing programming to youth in care between the ages of 13-21, which is designed to facilitate their successful integration within the community. The programming will consist of planning, coordinating and delivering services geared to address the individual physical, emotional, social, cultural and intellectual needs of youth.
Knowledge and Skills Required:
- Be familiar with and provide services in compliance with relevant legislation, ministry regulations and standards, and agency policies and procedures.
- Complete documentation in accordance with proscribed agency, ministry and legal standards
- Demonstrated skills in counselling and training.
- Thorough knowledge of community resources available.
- Demonstrated excellent inter-personal communications skills; particularly with adolescents.
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Proficient in computer software applications including MS Office, and database programs.
Qualifications:
- An awareness of First Nations issues, including knowledge of the communities, family structure, customs and traditions, is an asset.
- Diploma in Social Work or related field.
- Two to three years\xe2\x80\x99 experience working with adolescents and families.
- Other relevant education and experience will be considered.
Required:
- Must possess a valid Class G Ontario Driver\'s Licence and have access to a reliable vehicle with OPCF6A Insurance endorsement and minimum of $1000 000.00 Liability
- Clear criminal reference check, Clear Vulnerable Sector check, Clear Internal Records Check and a Clear Driver\xe2\x80\x99s Abstract
Please submit resume with letter of application to:
HR@krrcfs.ca
Human Resources Department
Kenora-Rainy River Districts Child and Family Services
820 Lakeview Drive
Kenora, Ontario
P9N 3P7
Fax No. (807)467-5539 ATT: HR
In an effort to support the health and safety of our Staff, Children and families, employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 with all valid, required doses of a vaccine approved by Health Canada before hire. KRRCFS will provide reasonable accommodation to individuals who cannot be vaccinated due to medical reasons, or any other ground protected by the Ontario Human Rights Code.
Kenora-Rainy River Districts Child and Family Services is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment and selection process.
We would like to thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
About Kenora Rainy River Districts Child and Family Services:
Kenora-Rainy River Districts Child and Family Services is a non-profit community organization funded by the Government of Ontario, legally mandated to protect children and youth from abuse and neglect through the Child and Family Services Act.
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD2129028
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationDryden, ON, Canada
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EducationNot mentioned