Part-Time job - Youth Worker

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Youth Worker
( N* T9 ?& H5 x- n; X( e& nNortheast Teen Drop-In Centre
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Key Responsibilities & Duties:

% ]( z# r5 l+ R! i/ @ Facilitate delivery of safe and supportive drop-in programming, while supervising youth.
 Coordinate food and recreational programs on and off-site.
 Provide positive role-modeling and maintaining a healthy atmosphere for the youth.
 Completing required paperwork.
: l9 H" O  Z1 j- O# O& q2 V8 u 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.
 Reporting to the Program Manager on a Regular basis.

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9 E: a  Q& y! o( b( n9 @6 pQualifications:
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1 m! B- l' l2 W) ~ 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.
7 E& i* s5 B) o: ^2 u$ Q; Q Broad knowledge base on issues affecting high risk youth: addictions, abuse, Aboriginal and other cultures, poverty, sexuality, etc.
 Knowledge of community resources.
# ~7 \; }% }& o0 X1 t+ _ Criminal Record Clearance and Child Welfare Information System Clearance.
4 D. F6 ?+ E4 x. ^0 f Standard First Aid and Suicide Intervention Training.
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, j9 H, x  {. l, e+ C- i' L. m% dPosition:
This is a part-time position; 15hrs/week; evening and weekend shifts; at an hourly rate of $12.50; starting February 8 2006.
& h# ~8 m& {. G  |. C- l0 tThere is a 3-month probationary period.
Closing Date: January 31, 2006.

Please forward resume and cover letter Attn: Paula Costello by email neteencentre@shaw.ca or by fax (780) 472-2685.
8 C1 b- f7 ~3 u8 \1 ZOnly candidates qualified for the position will be contacted. No phone calls please.

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