Part-Time job - Youth Worker

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Youth Worker
Northeast Teen Drop-In Centre


/ M, w' u1 N0 ^  F1 j) ]Key Responsibilities & Duties:

 Facilitate delivery of safe and supportive drop-in programming, while supervising youth.
1 W& l/ s% j$ v  k  t Coordinate food and recreational programs on and off-site.
 Provide positive role-modeling and maintaining a healthy atmosphere for the youth.
) W5 [; h: B! |. P- w- R Completing required paperwork.
 Attending scheduled staff meetings and workshops.
) K/ E5 G! A1 b# u' u; s1 q Following and implementing all program policies and procedures.
8 }6 R4 H5 ?6 Y' {$ M( ^ Maintaining confidentiality of client and program personnel information.
 Representing the Teen Centre in a professional manner.
 Maintaining professional boundaries between clients and staff.
4 k7 i8 c) N9 x* _0 i0 R/ S Provide additional support to the program as needed under the direction of the Program Manager.
- O5 W4 \* U( |$ f+ \2 W8 v+ M Reporting to the Program Manager on a Regular basis.
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Qualifications:

 Some post-secondary education needed OR a minimum 6 months related experience.
 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.
 Knowledge of community resources.
 Criminal Record Clearance and Child Welfare Information System Clearance.
7 F+ M. f0 S! x7 g9 Q Standard First Aid and Suicide Intervention Training.
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2 i3 a% Y8 O# V- KPosition:
+ _0 M. z/ w4 F0 ]; G$ J/ Z; wThis 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.

Please forward resume and cover letter Attn: Paula Costello by email neteencentre@shaw.ca or by fax (780) 472-2685.
4 V' p1 Y) ^  a, k( m4 EOnly candidates qualified for the position will be contacted. No phone calls please.

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