Part-Time job - Youth Worker

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Youth Worker
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7 t9 i% v" \* G0 FKey Responsibilities & Duties:

! d. Z" V7 S$ D, V7 m' X" K7 M Facilitate delivery of safe and supportive drop-in programming, while supervising youth.
 Coordinate food and recreational programs on and off-site.
2 d/ Q, S9 k2 h9 {$ D4 n Provide positive role-modeling and maintaining a healthy atmosphere for the youth.
 Completing required paperwork.
 Attending scheduled staff meetings and workshops.
1 S7 `, h- a: | 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.
& r- E* p( j% h Provide additional support to the program as needed under the direction of the Program Manager.
' K  x. E, z0 i$ t% v Reporting to the Program Manager on a Regular basis.
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Qualifications:

+ @/ H+ y: b4 ?7 r8 D Some post-secondary education needed OR a minimum 6 months related experience.
 Strong interpersonal, communications, teamwork, leadership and organizational skills.
: n) v; V; ^* c1 | Non-judgemental and empathetic attitude towards high-risk youth.
9 n9 Y5 @7 j" K& d& l: p! G8 K Broad knowledge base on issues affecting high risk youth: addictions, abuse, Aboriginal and other cultures, poverty, sexuality, etc.
' B3 X7 ^! K* a+ z' u- z* F& f Knowledge of community resources.
 Criminal Record Clearance and Child Welfare Information System Clearance.
7 i) Y  }6 r0 P. r Standard First Aid and Suicide Intervention Training.
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Position:
( r' K# a) r$ }- }% `4 JThis 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.

; _. c9 v0 O* T1 G% hPlease 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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