Part-Time job - Youth Worker

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Youth Worker
. o8 ^! |  x/ d9 R; r$ |Northeast Teen Drop-In Centre

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, R3 z% `# y$ S) D+ r2 ~Key Responsibilities & Duties:
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  a( `: h& n; e7 E4 I Facilitate delivery of safe and supportive drop-in programming, while supervising youth.
 Coordinate food and recreational programs on and off-site.
 Provide positive role-modeling and maintaining a healthy atmosphere for the youth.
/ r9 ~3 q" H+ f  | Completing required paperwork.
- m' n( n+ {4 M. I Attending scheduled staff meetings and workshops.
 Following and implementing all program policies and procedures.
 Maintaining confidentiality of client and program personnel information.
 Representing the Teen Centre in a professional manner.
 Maintaining professional boundaries between clients and staff.
, f( \( B/ Y& H. d Provide additional support to the program as needed under the direction of the Program Manager.
9 N7 H! E% l2 W# ^  h Reporting to the Program Manager on a Regular basis.
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; y- c- u8 N7 n* vQualifications:

 Some post-secondary education needed OR a minimum 6 months related experience.
# v: N, Y9 y3 l8 G Strong interpersonal, communications, teamwork, leadership and organizational skills.
9 l& M( B. ]- x3 P3 h5 I 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.
. e8 T3 z' {# T" |6 n Knowledge of community resources.
0 n/ _8 X% R/ m# { Criminal Record Clearance and Child Welfare Information System Clearance.
/ a; t- a2 l# n5 n5 @& m+ [; J Standard First Aid and Suicide Intervention Training.
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Position:
This is a part-time position; 15hrs/week; evening and weekend shifts; at an hourly rate of $12.50; starting February 8 2006.
1 A) w9 @$ j# M: aThere is a 3-month probationary period.
( b4 Z# S& W, V/ K. dClosing Date: January 31, 2006.
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Please forward resume and cover letter Attn: Paula Costello by email neteencentre@shaw.ca or by fax (780) 472-2685.
2 |  h* e1 b; i8 \3 iOnly candidates qualified for the position will be contacted. No phone calls please.

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