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Youth Worker Social Services
Posted on Jun 26
Horizon Family Homes
Barrie, ON
Languages English
Education College/CEGEPor equivalent experience
Experience 1 year to less than 2 years
Specific Skills
Obtain information and prepare reports or case histories; Implement life skills workshops; Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services; Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs; Resolve conflict situations; Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses; Supervise children's visits with parents to ensure their safety; Implement behaviour management programs; Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs; Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
Additional Skills
Administrative and office activities; Housekeeping activities; Food preparation
Work Setting Group home
Security and Safety
Child abuse registry check; Child welfare check; Driving record check (abstract); Medical exam; Criminal record check
Transportation/Travel Information
Own vehicle; Vehicle supplied by employer; Valid driver's licence
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure
Ability to Supervise 5-10 people
Work Location Information Work in employer's/client's home
Personal Suitability
Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Judgement
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