Bilingual Child & Youth Worker — Trauma-Informed Care

The Pod Group; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Ottawa is seeking a Child & Youth Worker, bilingual in English and French. This role involves providing trauma-informed mental health support to children and families, coordinating care with various community partners, and engaging in family advocacy. The ideal candidate has relevant qualifications and experience in social work, with a focus on behavioral and emotional challenges. Salary is CAD 61,042 per year.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years relevant experience preferred.
• Experience in social work and management of challenging children and families required.

Responsibilities

• Provide treatment and support to children with behavioral difficulties.
• Coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams and community partners.
• Maintain accurate records of contact and interventions.

Skills

Bilingual in English and French

Interpersonal skills

Crisis planning and response

Knowledge of trauma-informed approaches

Education

Child and Youth Worker Diploma or equivalent

Job description

A community support organization in Ottawa is seeking a Child & Youth Worker, bilingual in English and French. This role involves providing trauma-informed mental health support to children and families, coordinating care with various community partners, and engaging in family advocacy. The ideal candidate has relevant qualifications and experience in social work, with a focus on behavioral and emotional challenges. Salary is CAD 61,042 per year.