Youth Justice Programs Specialist (12–18)

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

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.