Part-Time job - Youth Worker

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Youth Worker
Northeast Teen Drop-In Centre
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Key Responsibilities & Duties:
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7 B6 c1 N! Q* O1 b# v& u1 O 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.
 Completing required paperwork.
 Attending scheduled staff meetings and workshops.
7 O8 q5 [  s6 c- O Following and implementing all program policies and procedures.
& N, d0 N) F4 H2 r Maintaining confidentiality of client and program personnel information.
0 v' Y- o) ~( ~5 ^, `$ s Representing the Teen Centre in a professional manner.
/ t5 P) g6 N8 Y5 @/ I Maintaining professional boundaries between clients and staff.
0 }. X# b4 e% w. f- y3 C5 O Provide additional support to the program as needed under the direction of the Program Manager.
 Reporting to the Program Manager on a Regular basis.


4 L6 C) a8 E) f7 S* b- d# nQualifications:
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 Some post-secondary education needed OR a minimum 6 months related experience.
  G+ M  g5 z" Q4 v  O/ n2 L: n/ y Strong interpersonal, communications, teamwork, leadership and organizational skills.
7 x/ w: s  u7 f0 i0 q1 c: d Non-judgemental and empathetic attitude towards high-risk youth.
; N& s7 T+ S5 @ 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.
 Standard First Aid and Suicide Intervention Training.

Position:
+ Z# V) o' R6 |2 bThis 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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Please 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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