Part-Time job - Youth Worker

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Youth Worker
Northeast Teen Drop-In Centre


8 U2 @& F5 n3 ]Key Responsibilities & Duties:

 Facilitate delivery of safe and supportive drop-in programming, while supervising youth.
 Coordinate food and recreational programs on and off-site.
. @3 H# i0 _+ H3 k 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.
% g# \7 n- D- S Maintaining confidentiality of client and program personnel information.
  M: d% ^! p+ w8 o" _! r$ F1 c Representing the Teen Centre in a professional manner.
7 _; s5 V8 g' l: k Maintaining professional boundaries between clients and staff.
: d2 t2 Y; u% S4 T" f- X Provide additional support to the program as needed under the direction of the Program Manager.
. b- c- M' ?5 S Reporting to the Program Manager on a Regular basis.
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0 b2 t) T  ^0 X5 @& |+ P" G; K* ZQualifications:

$ `% l9 ]: ~" m Some post-secondary education needed OR a minimum 6 months related experience.
- x1 p; C* ^) i0 _8 y Strong interpersonal, communications, teamwork, leadership and organizational skills.
2 F  }# }# |5 F% J% A Non-judgemental and empathetic attitude towards high-risk youth.
, B: F0 ~, M. V1 h Broad knowledge base on issues affecting high risk youth: addictions, abuse, Aboriginal and other cultures, poverty, sexuality, etc.
9 R8 n1 t6 R1 x Knowledge of community resources.
 Criminal Record Clearance and Child Welfare Information System Clearance.
 Standard First Aid and Suicide Intervention Training.

7 s" v  `, `; {1 j% Q0 F- U( PPosition:
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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Please forward resume and cover letter Attn: Paula Costello by email neteencentre@shaw.ca or by fax (780) 472-2685.
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