Job Description
We are looking for a Full Time Youth Worker for our Youth Shelter in Medicine Hat.
Here is how you will contribute as a Full Time Youth Worker with the Roots Youth Shelter.
- Provide care and support for up to four youth ages 12-17 in a youth shelter setting. Hours of operation are Monday to Sunday 4:30 pm to 8:30 am.
- Create positive interactions to enhance social skills and connections to the community for youth.
- Use an approach that is strengths-based, participant-centered from a trauma-informed and harm-reduction lens is essential.
This exciting position starts as soon as we find the right person!
Here is what we have to offer:
- Consistent schedule in a youth shelter setting. The schedule is a mixture of 4:30pm-12:30am shifts and 12:30am-8:30am awake overnight shifts.
- A rewarding career in a positive workplace that promotes a healthy work/life balance.
- Ongoing paid training.
- Hourly Rate $22.95
- Group Benefits: extensive group benefits package, company paid pension, Employee and Family Assistance Program, time off allowances.
Here is what you need to get an interview:
- Child and Youth Care Certificate or Diploma in a related field. A combination of education and experience may be considered.
- Six months’ experience in human services.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, coaching and intervention skills.
- Strong computer skills.
- Current Standard First Aid CPR Level C Certificate or CSA Standard Z1210-17 Intermediate First Aid Certificate
- Clear Child Intervention Record Check, dated within the past six months
- Clear Police Information Check with vulnerable sector, dated within past six months.
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License, Driver’s Abstract, and use of reliable vehicle with $2M Third Party Liability insurance.
If you’re looking to make a difference, make it with McMan!
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $22.95 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Application question(s):
- Can you confirm that you have had a Class 5 Driver's License for at least 3 years, and that your 3-year Driver's Abstract will have less than six (6) demerits?
Education:
Experience:
- Human Services: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Standard First Aid Level C Certificate (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2023-07-23
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