Part-Time job - Youth Worker

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Youth Worker
5 i, z) p* j2 K$ {. n! S4 JNortheast Teen Drop-In Centre
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) }: U* P5 Q' b- W: QKey Responsibilities & Duties:
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9 H9 b2 E2 [+ W" l Facilitate delivery of safe and supportive drop-in programming, while supervising youth.
 Coordinate food and recreational programs on and off-site.
& L' x- V+ s7 N+ M Provide positive role-modeling and maintaining a healthy atmosphere for the youth.
+ S/ i  F) u# L Completing required paperwork.
 Attending scheduled staff meetings and workshops.
 Following and implementing all program policies and procedures.
 Maintaining confidentiality of client and program personnel information.
: z% @# `. B, }1 S5 k Representing the Teen Centre in a professional manner.
 Maintaining professional boundaries between clients and staff.
 Provide additional support to the program as needed under the direction of the Program Manager.
/ [# |& D% L! c& e/ E Reporting to the Program Manager on a Regular basis.


Qualifications:

 Some post-secondary education needed OR a minimum 6 months related experience.
6 `# Y, x% S' U3 Y# N- Z% j 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.
' k* k3 {3 W6 f4 {' p3 z; T Knowledge of community resources.
. a% }* A/ W- I$ l4 T' b6 I8 [* k Criminal Record Clearance and Child Welfare Information System Clearance.
$ Y. ?7 o4 W% {0 ] Standard First Aid and Suicide Intervention Training.
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. W* G2 N+ {4 _6 s) }+ `9 J+ VPosition:
This is a part-time position; 15hrs/week; evening and weekend shifts; at an hourly rate of $12.50; starting February 8 2006.
There is a 3-month probationary period.
Closing Date: January 31, 2006.
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7 b8 ?3 s7 \% L; ~* I" u/ ~, p8 LPlease forward resume and cover letter Attn: Paula Costello by email neteencentre@shaw.ca or by fax (780) 472-2685.
Only candidates qualified for the position will be contacted. No phone calls please.

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