Youth Worker to Work with Male Youth; Casual

Employer Name: Creighton Youth Centre

City: Kenora

Province: Ontario

Postal Code: P9N4M3

Application Deadline: December 2, 2024

Hours of Work: Casual

Job Type: Various Hours

Wages: $27.94-$28.53

Qualifications for this LEAP Job Posting:

Qualifications:

• PREFERRED: Child and Youth Worker Diploma from an accredited College or University.

Candidates with alternate qualifications may also be considered where the person is enrolled in relevant post-secondary education and/or has:

• B.S.W., B.S.W., B.A. Sociology or Psychology, Onajigawin Indigenous Services Diploma, Social Services Worker Diploma, Developmental Service Worker Diploma, Police Foundations, or an Early Childhood Education Diploma, or a related post-secondary diploma may be considered.

Skills:

• Applicants must have an awareness of the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
• Applicants must have a demonstrated ability in the following:

1. Above average verbal skills;
2. Ability to confront youth in a consistent and constructive manner;
3. Above average interpersonal skills;
4. Ability to control and stimulate groups of adolescents

• Possession of a valid Ontario Drivers License and current First Aid Certificate;
• Applicants must be able to work shift work.
• Applicants must be able to implement Crisis Intervention Strategies

How To Apply to this LEAP Job Posting:

Casandra De Amicis, Organizational Development Lead

cdeamicis@creightonyouth.com

Candidates are responsible for ensuring their updated resume and cover letter, quoting the below file number, is received on or before the posted closing date. Prior to confirmation of employment, all applicants must provide a current Vulnerable Sector Criminal Check.  These checks can take up to 6 weeks to obtain. Please ensure you prepare accordingly.

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