Open Posting – Youth Justice Workers

North Eastern Ontario Family and Children's Services (NEOFACS); Timmins; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A community service organization is seeking Youth Justice Workers for casual positions in Timmins, Ontario. This role involves providing cognitive, life-skill, and recreational programs to youth aged 12 to 18 in conflict with the law to help prevent recidivism. Candidates should have a degree in Criminology or Social Work and strong communication skills. Bilingualism is an asset. The salary range is between $28.80 and $34.38 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering cognitive/clinical programs to youth in a structured environment.
• Thorough knowledge of legislative acts and policies of the Ministry of Children and Youth Services.
• Knowledge and experience in implementing programs and time management.

Responsibilities

• Provide cognitive, life-skills, and recreational programs to youth aged 12 to 18.
• Prevent recidivism through structured interactions.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Bilingualism (English/French)

Education

University degree in Criminology or Social Work

B.A. in other social sciences

Job description

Youth Justice Workers - Casual Positions (Timmins)

As a member of the Attendance Centre Team, the primary responsibilities will be to provide a host of cognitive, life‑skills, and recreational programs to young persons between 12 and 18 years of age who are in conflict with the law in an effort to prevent recidivism.

Job Requirements (Qualifications and Skills)

• A university degree in Criminology or Social Work with experience delivering cognitive/clinical programs to youth in a structured environment is preferred; a B.A. in other social sciences or community college diplomas in social services with relevant experience may be considered.
• Thorough knowledge and experience in interpreting and applying the legislative acts, regulations, and policies of the Ministry of Children and Youth Services and the Agency.
• Knowledge and experience in implementing programs and time management.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Bilingualism (English/French) is an asset.
• Must have a valid G‑Class driver’s licence and own vehicle.

Compensation

Salary range: $28.80 – $34.38 per hour.

How to Apply

Send resume and cover letter via email to [e-mail]. For more employment opportunities please visit https://www.neofacs.org.

NEOFACS is committed to an inclusive, barrier‑free selection process. If contacted regarding this competition, please advise the interview coordinator of accommodation measures you may require.

Job Category: Casual.