Part-Time job - Youth Worker

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Youth Worker
Northeast Teen Drop-In Centre

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Key Responsibilities & Duties:

9 z  Q# a) V8 E$ \" t' N% ]6 a Facilitate delivery of safe and supportive drop-in programming, while supervising youth.
4 @- _2 v5 y7 W5 \5 J4 e* b  t4 b Coordinate food and recreational programs on and off-site.
. l4 U) Y7 a0 K5 \6 E- m9 Q 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.
- L, n; Y1 z, [# V Maintaining confidentiality of client and program personnel information.
6 T  \' D2 b3 h* a1 d Representing the Teen Centre in a professional manner.
$ i( f2 M1 T4 [3 C+ j3 Q8 K Maintaining professional boundaries between clients and staff.
 Provide additional support to the program as needed under the direction of the Program Manager.
 Reporting to the Program Manager on a Regular basis.

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Qualifications:
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 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.
: y; o2 c) E7 W" @# l Broad knowledge base on issues affecting high risk youth: addictions, abuse, Aboriginal and other cultures, poverty, sexuality, etc.
0 G0 G2 T9 n& z2 b0 c" Q7 L* p, b Knowledge of community resources.
; q$ ]# b" }& R; `& U Criminal Record Clearance and Child Welfare Information System Clearance.
) q; a. _( h6 q Standard First Aid and Suicide Intervention Training.

* F: z: \7 n/ E$ e/ a8 NPosition:
) [/ O- O0 b4 ^+ T$ C$ K& `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.
Only candidates qualified for the position will be contacted. No phone calls please.

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