Part-Time job - Youth Worker

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Youth Worker
: j" c4 n, h0 Q- G/ I. eNortheast Teen Drop-In Centre

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Key Responsibilities & Duties:

 Facilitate delivery of safe and supportive drop-in programming, while supervising youth.
/ @* Y1 j$ c3 y0 h" r% J, T Coordinate food and recreational programs on and off-site.
  g3 O4 n' }8 y. G( g Provide positive role-modeling and maintaining a healthy atmosphere for the youth.
 Completing required paperwork.
. Y- [+ }/ \/ S7 S: I4 q Attending scheduled staff meetings and workshops.
0 K& \, x8 \0 |" Z. _1 k& D0 N" B Following and implementing all program policies and procedures.
" I$ w1 {- h  c) W Maintaining confidentiality of client and program personnel information.
 Representing the Teen Centre in a professional manner.
. Z. B/ N6 x- c8 A$ c0 P0 V! y Maintaining professional boundaries between clients and staff.
! i* u- N6 N) @0 T! ` Provide additional support to the program as needed under the direction of the Program Manager.
 Reporting to the Program Manager on a Regular basis.
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. p! H2 X8 E% K3 W+ L  S  bQualifications:
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2 `3 F8 S, y0 p; S: z) W) s. L Some post-secondary education needed OR a minimum 6 months related experience.
' b# M/ [5 Q8 |5 W  S" K Strong interpersonal, communications, teamwork, leadership and organizational skills.
 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.
4 R# S8 H& K  u4 M Knowledge of community resources.
 Criminal Record Clearance and Child Welfare Information System Clearance.
 Standard First Aid and Suicide Intervention Training.

Position:
This is a part-time position; 15hrs/week; evening and weekend shifts; at an hourly rate of $12.50; starting February 8 2006.
) Z* f% A- C9 rThere is a 3-month probationary period.
Closing Date: January 31, 2006.
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( w1 Z8 e' f: j% RPlease forward resume and cover letter Attn: Paula Costello by email neteencentre@shaw.ca or by fax (780) 472-2685.
3 [- I" {8 C0 X' n; @Only candidates qualified for the position will be contacted. No phone calls please.

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