Part-Time job - Youth Worker

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Youth Worker
0 X) b! ~4 s1 m' c: {$ {Northeast Teen Drop-In Centre
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; t+ \# z1 j7 ?3 TKey Responsibilities & Duties:

3 e  ]/ J& C7 O$ f) A* x' I5 v Facilitate delivery of safe and supportive drop-in programming, while supervising youth.
 Coordinate food and recreational programs on and off-site.
! k9 C* G9 ~  t! w1 f Provide positive role-modeling and maintaining a healthy atmosphere for the youth.
 Completing required paperwork.
9 ~5 q; n  @, [7 L& n/ b Attending scheduled staff meetings and workshops.
' ?. r6 R- U1 L* N 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.
$ O8 w- G# K. w3 M Provide additional support to the program as needed under the direction of the Program Manager.
, \) o6 S0 j* a3 S, `! G Reporting to the Program Manager on a Regular basis.
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Qualifications:

0 W9 [# }: c$ U+ ]6 R1 [, |8 [ Some post-secondary education needed OR a minimum 6 months related experience.
% F' Y. c; r  I/ C- i. I1 U) e Strong interpersonal, communications, teamwork, leadership and organizational skills.
" Q5 t/ T3 h9 ^* u7 Y Non-judgemental and empathetic attitude towards high-risk youth.
 Broad knowledge base on issues affecting high risk youth: addictions, abuse, Aboriginal and other cultures, poverty, sexuality, etc.
$ P0 e" g" C) _7 m: N Knowledge of community resources.
( C. n. c* }- h: J" S. } Criminal Record Clearance and Child Welfare Information System Clearance.
. c; {9 d. i( C8 p: C5 j% Q Standard First Aid and Suicide Intervention Training.

Position:
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.
0 [2 {, t% o0 a% Y2 K) yClosing Date: January 31, 2006.

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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