Part-Time job - Youth Worker

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Youth Worker
Northeast Teen Drop-In Centre
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Key Responsibilities & Duties:

 Facilitate delivery of safe and supportive drop-in programming, while supervising youth.
0 B  _) h% r% y( f9 c: M1 A Coordinate food and recreational programs on and off-site.
3 c% _$ u9 H( a" r; e Provide positive role-modeling and maintaining a healthy atmosphere for the youth.
 Completing required paperwork.
+ U% |# h0 ?$ a! S, _5 c; @ Attending scheduled staff meetings and workshops.
( B) d$ ~; X! l; `  P$ b Following and implementing all program policies and procedures.
 Maintaining confidentiality of client and program personnel information.
5 E7 T- I" U$ q5 ` Representing the Teen Centre in a professional manner.
" P  h) k7 }3 t) X$ N& s; w Maintaining professional boundaries between clients and staff.
! C" J8 {- Z3 _; p Provide additional support to the program as needed under the direction of the Program Manager.
! ?. P# Y- a# T( J Reporting to the Program Manager on a Regular basis.
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5 I: K5 k; S7 ^: QQualifications:
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4 a, O; p' ~0 |' ?- B' V3 M Some post-secondary education needed OR a minimum 6 months related experience.
9 G% w) t: J) w% H& l' z Strong interpersonal, communications, teamwork, leadership and organizational skills.
1 `) p% r' M) l0 J) I8 e Non-judgemental and empathetic attitude towards high-risk youth.
 Broad knowledge base on issues affecting high risk youth: addictions, abuse, Aboriginal and other cultures, poverty, sexuality, etc.
 Knowledge of community resources.
) q. ^6 L0 |! A9 l9 B Criminal Record Clearance and Child Welfare Information System Clearance.
 Standard First Aid and Suicide Intervention Training.

9 O) y3 Y! k& d+ F; ]Position:
This is a part-time position; 15hrs/week; evening and weekend shifts; at an hourly rate of $12.50; starting February 8 2006.
# u" d4 q4 N& zThere is a 3-month probationary period.
/ l0 c7 t7 x. m% AClosing Date: January 31, 2006.

/ [* X9 \/ I$ S! o+ @4 QPlease forward resume and cover letter Attn: Paula Costello by email neteencentre@shaw.ca or by fax (780) 472-2685.
+ V1 ?1 s9 N& _4 QOnly candidates qualified for the position will be contacted. No phone calls please.

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