Title:
youth worker

Job Types
Regular job

Terms of Employment:
Full Time, Permanent

Salary:
$25.00 Hourly, for 30 to 40 Hours per week

Anticipated Start Date (at the latest in 3 months):
As soon as possible

Location:
101B-10211 100 St
Westlock, AB
T7P 2G5

(15 vacancies)

Overview

Languages
English

Education
College/CEGEP

Experience
1 year to less than 2 years

Work site environment

Education or training
Early intervention programming for at-risk youth
Crime prevention
Work setting
Group home
Urban area
Work in employer's/client's home

Responsibilities

Tasks
Prepare reports or case histories
Administrative and office activities
Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
Conduct social research
Implement life skills workshops
Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
Provide suicide and crisis intervention
Resolve conflict situations
Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
Develop service intervention logic models and outcome measures
Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Supervision
1 to 2 people
3-4 people

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Work under pressure
Physically demanding

Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Judgement
Client focus
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Team player

Benefits

Health benefits
Health care plan (50% cost towards Alberta Blue Cross Insurance Plan B)

Employer:
Mariam's Footsteps Inc

HOW TO APPLY

By email


By mail
101B-10211 100 St
Westlock, AB
T7P 2G5