Youth Justice Worker: Rehabilitation & Support

KENNEDY HOUSE YOUTH SERVICES; Toronto; Presencial; CAD 42 000 - 62 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Kennedy House seeks Youth Workers at its Ajax, Ontario Youth Centre to supervise and support male youths in a 24/7 secure facility. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to address emotional, educational and behavioral needs and help with rehabilitation and reintegration within the community.

The role requires CPR Level C and First Aid Level C, a valid G driver's license, a police check, and strong communication and interpersonal skills; experience with youth in conflict with the law is an

Qualificações

• Experience working with youth in conflict with the law is an asset.
• Knowledge of Youth Criminal Justice Act, Child, Youth and Family Services Act, Human Rights Code.
• Understanding of mental health and behavioral issues affecting youth.
• Ability to work with diverse youth in secure settings.
• Current CPR Level C and First Aid Level C certification within 30 days.
• Police Check and Vulnerable Sector Search within 6 months.
• Valid Class G driver’s license.
• Basic computer skills (Windows, Word).
• Immunizations and vaccines as required.

Responsabilidades

• Provide supervision and services addressing youths' emotional, clinical, educational, physical, family, spiritual, social, legal and cultural needs.
• Observe youth relationships and changes in group dynamics.
• Model positive interpersonal relationships.
• Maintain written records of youth behaviors.
• Contribute to case management and scheduling as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Prepare up-to-date files for assigned youth.
• Maintain security requirements of the Youth Centre.
• Interact with youth to promote safe, positive environment and rehabilitation.
• Perform other duties as required.

Conhecimentos

CPR Level C

First Aid Level C

Valid G Driver's License

Police Check

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Cultural competency

Computer literacy

Formação académica

University or college degree

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Kennedy House seeks Youth Workers at its Ajax, Ontario Youth Centre to supervise and support male youths in a 24/7 secure facility. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to address emotional, educational and behavioral needs and help with rehabilitation and reintegration within the community.

The role requires CPR Level C and First Aid Level C, a valid G driver's license, a police check, and strong communication and interpersonal skills; experience with youth in conflict with the law is an