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 regional children's services organization in Timmins is seeking casual Youth Justice Workers to provide cognitive, life-skills, and recreational programs to youth aged 12 to 18 in conflict with the law. The ideal candidates will have a degree in Criminology or Social Work, experience with youth programs, and possess excellent communication and organizational skills. Bilingualism in English and French is an asset. Salary ranges from $28.80 to $34.38 per hour and applications are ongoing.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering cognitive/clinical programs to youth in a structured environment.
• Thorough knowledge of Ministry regulations and policies.
• Experience in implementing programs and time management.

Responsibilities

• Provide cognitive, life-skills, and recreational programs to youth.
• Assist young persons in preventing recidivism.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Bilingualism (English/French)

Education

University degree in Criminology or Social Work

B.A in Social Sciences or Community College diploma in Social Services

Job description

Youth Justice

Timmins

Posted 7 months ago

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 license and use of own vehicle

The job description for this position is available upon request.

Please submit your resume by: Ongoing

Quote Competition #: Open Posting Casual Youth Justice Workers

Salary Range: $28.80 - $34.38 per hour

Send Resume and Cover Letter via email to: [e-mail]

For more employment opportunities please visit our website at https://www.neofacs.org

North Eastern Ontario Family and Children’s Services only accepts resumes that are received by the email address above. We thank everyone for their interest in North Eastern Ontario Family and Children’s Services; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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 during our selection process. Information received relating to accommodation needs of applicants will be addressed confidentially.

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Job Category Casual