Part-Time

Child And Youth Worker

Posted on Oct 20

Kushions Inc

Barrie, ON

Languages English

Education College/CEGEP

Experience 7 months to less than 1 year

Specific Skills

Provide suicide and crisis intervention; Resolve conflict situations; Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses; Implement behaviour management programs; Assist clients/guests with special needs

Additional Skills

Administrative and office activities; Housekeeping activities; Food preparation

Work Setting Group home

Target Audience

Adolescents; Children; Persons with mental health disabilities; Persons with learning disabilities; Persons with an intellectual disability

Security and Safety

Driving record check (abstract); Criminal record check

Transportation/Travel Information Vehicle supplied by employer

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Physically demanding

Ability to Supervise 3-4 people

Type of Community or Social Service Child welfare

Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Judgement

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