Part-time Field Placement Officer, Child and Youth Care

Algonquin College; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 40.000 - 47.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid work

Zusammenfassung

Algonquin College is seeking a Field Placement Officer within the Community Studies department. The role supports coordination, implementation and maintenance of field placements, working with faculty, field instructors and site supervisors to organize placements.

The incumbent will assist in coordinating field experiences and ensuring smooth operations, with a focus on collaboration and effective communication.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum two‑year diploma in Child and Youth Care (CYC).
• Bachelor in CYC or related degree is an asset.
• Minimum three years’ experience in a wide variety of community service agencies, supervising students, and computer software.

Aufgaben

• Coordinate, implement and maintain field placements in consultation with faculty.
• Support field instructors and site supervisors in organizing placements.
• Assist in the coordination and administration of field experiences.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Conflict resolution

Public relations

Marketing skills

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Diploma in Child and Youth Care

Bachelor’s in Child and Youth Care or related

Tools

Microsoft Office

Word

Excel

Outlook

Jobbeschreibung

Department

Community Studies

Position Type

Part-Time Support

Salary Range

$29.20-$33.96-Hourly

Scheduled Weekly Hours

10

Anticipated Start Date

December 07, 2026

Length of Contract

n/a

Posting Information

Employees who are part-time internal candidates, as defined by the Part-Time Support Collective Agreement, will be given first consideration.

Posting Closing Date

November 12, 2026

Please note: jobs are posted until 11:59 pm on the job closing date.

Land Acknowledgment

Algonquin College campuses in Ottawa and Pembroke are located on the traditional unceded, and unsurrendered territory of the Anishinàbe Algonquin People. The Algonquin People have inhabited and cared for these lands since time immemorial. We take this time to express our gratitude and respect to them and to the land for all that it has provided and will continue to provide.

Job Description

The Field Placement Officer reports to the Chair, Community Studies. In consultation with the faculty, the incumbent assists in the coordination, implementation and maintenance of field placements. The incumbent supports the field instructors and the field placement site supervisors in the organization of field placements.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum two (2) year diploma in Child and Youth Care;
• Bachelor in Child and Youth Care or related degree working with youth would be considered an asset;
• Minimum three (3) years experience in a wide variety of community service agencies, supervising students, and computer software;
• Clear understanding of the role of the Child and Youth Care professional;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
• Conflict resolution skills;
• Computer software - Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, Outlook;
• Experience using marketing and public relations skills would be preferred;
• GeneSIS training would be preferred.

Anticipated Weekly Schedule

Monday: 3 hours

Tuesday: 3 hours

Wednesday 3 hours

Thursday: 1 hour

Flexible working hours are available and can be negotiated upon hire.

* This position is paid at Payband 10

This position is eligible for hybrid work in conjunction with the College's Flexible Work Arrangement Policy https://www.algonquincollege.com/policies/hr26/ (subject to change).

This position is subject to the terms of the Part-time Support Staff Collective Agreement: 2021-24-PT-Support-Staff-CA_FINAL_EN-1.pdf (algonquincollege.com)

Why Join Algonquin College?

• Compensation: Many roles offer a competitive base salary and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and retirement plans designed to support your well-being. Eligibility for benefits vary by position. Benefits | Careers

• Learning and Development Opportunities: Access to training, tuition assistance programs (Algonquin College Courses and Degree Completion), certifications, workshops, and professional courses that allow you to grow and advance in your career. About Us | Employee Learning and Development. Availability depends on role and employment status.

• Company Culture : Our values of caring, learning, integrity, and respect define how we interact with one another. We foster a supportive and collaborative environment. Algonquin College has been recognized by Forbes as one of Canada’s Best Employers for 2025 and one of Canada’s Best Employers for Diversity for 2024

• Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEA): We are proud to be the first Ontario college to implement an Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion policy, fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees feel respected and valued. Affinity Group Conversation Communities | Inclusion & Diversity & Truth and Reconciliation

• Flexible Work Arrangement Policy. Select positions are eligible for hybrid work in accordance with the College's Flexible Work Arrangement Policy https://www.algonquincollege.com/policies/hr26/ (subject to change).

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Accessibility

Algonquin College values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and culturally respectful workplace. We offer an inclusive work environment and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of racialized groups, and individuals from diverse communities. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact the Human Resources department at [e-mail]. While we thank all those who apply, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.