Part-Time job - Youth Worker

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Youth Worker
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: B% f* N" Y0 e8 A" ?Key Responsibilities & Duties:
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( i" u: Z/ R; U1 B0 `+ e Facilitate delivery of safe and supportive drop-in programming, while supervising youth.
# N) [& Y; A$ }$ N/ B 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.
 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.
 Provide additional support to the program as needed under the direction of the Program Manager.
) Z# v' k3 z# A6 o. K* w Reporting to the Program Manager on a Regular basis.


9 Y0 L6 O* d1 |3 w/ o: K3 V7 B8 jQualifications:
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4 ]6 z9 b# m9 m! {$ d$ O- X Some post-secondary education needed OR a minimum 6 months related experience.
, N  F( Y$ L2 K9 h; f* s Strong interpersonal, communications, teamwork, leadership and organizational skills.
 Non-judgemental and empathetic attitude towards high-risk youth.
, z+ |& q$ E. S+ m( \; C3 M Broad knowledge base on issues affecting high risk youth: addictions, abuse, Aboriginal and other cultures, poverty, sexuality, etc.
. D& Z1 I- ^) S' E Knowledge of community resources.
1 p1 K! I* d. V- M+ K# s Criminal Record Clearance and Child Welfare Information System Clearance.
 Standard First Aid and Suicide Intervention Training.
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Position:
* Y  u" @5 I7 w3 a$ \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.
! F# U9 H9 ~4 j5 n# o9 f% }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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