Residential Child & Youth Care Worker

North Eastern Ontario Family and Children's Services (NEOFACS); Timmins; On-site; CAD 61,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional family service provider in Timmins is seeking a Full-time Child & Youth Worker for its Residential Programs. The role involves administering therapeutic programs, monitoring activities, and providing support to children and youth. Applicants should hold a diploma or degree in Social Services, Human Services, or Nursing, and demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills. Bilingualism in English and French is required, along with a valid G driver's license. This position requires availability for a rotating schedule, including night shifts.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited diploma or degree in relevant fields is preferred.
• Must be available to work a rotating schedule including days, evenings, overnights, and weekends.
• Current First Aid and CPR Certificates are required.
• A valid G driver’s license and use of your own vehicle is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Administer the therapeutic program within Residential Programs.
• Monitor and participate in activities with residents.
• Complete records, logs, and inventories.
• Perform building safety and security checks.
• Provide counseling to residents.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Bilingualism (English/French)

Experience with children and youth

Education

Diploma or degree in Social Services, Human Services, or Nursing

Job description

A regional family service provider in Timmins is seeking a Full-time Child & Youth Worker for its Residential Programs. The role involves administering therapeutic programs, monitoring activities, and providing support to children and youth. Applicants should hold a diploma or degree in Social Services, Human Services, or Nursing, and demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills. Bilingualism in English and French is required, along with a valid G driver's license. This position requires availability for a rotating schedule, including night shifts.