Child and Youth Care Worker with Blue sky Family Care

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CHILD and YOUTH CARE WORKER

About Blue Sky Family Care

We are a dedicated team of professionals who are committed to helping children and youth see their own worth and potential. We’ve grown from humble beginnings as a care provider in "crisis" situations, to the first accredited child and youth care residential program provider in Newfoundland and Labrador. At Blue sky, we are proud of our people and the work they have done, and continue to do, to help hundreds of children and families in difficult times.

Now Recruiting For Child And Youth Care Worker(s)

CASUAL/RELIEF, PART-TIME AND PART-TIME LEADING TO FULL TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE

LOCATION: Corner Brook

Blue sky is looking for Child and Youth Care Workers who will ensure that the children and youth we serve receive safe, supportive, and nurturing care that fosters development and resiliency. Our Child and Youth Care Workers are influential role models, helping prepare children and youth for their future. Playing an integral role in fostering a compassionate environment for those experiencing challenges, they build relationships based on trust and open communication.

Key Responsibilities

Participate and contribute to the plan of care for each child/youth.

Follow behavioral support and intervention guidelines, including crisis intervention and related documentation.

Communicate and engage with the children and youth in an appropriate manner

Communicate effectively with families, Social Workers, and co-workers in a professional manner and maintain appropriate personal presentation at all times

Assist in the day-to-day management of the home; including, household routines, chores, and meal preparation

Plan and supervise recreational and community activities

Maintain scheduling and transportation of medical, dental, and other necessary appointments for the children and youth

Report and document incidents using the appropriate forms and communication

Prepare daily shift reports with detailed documentation of child/youth activity and the care provided

Who We Are Looking For

At Blue sky we strive to hire with ‘fit’ in mind. We look for candidates that fit in with Blue sky’s CORE VALUES:

We value and foster growth, trust, relationships, resiliency and accountability.

We believe in children and families, in the infinite worth of every child, and the promise of a new day.

We commit to continuous improvement, to being a leading practice organization, and to respecting the equality of being under the same sky.

If this sounds like you…keep on reading…….

Qualifications

Completion or near completion (3 years minimum) of a university degree in Social Work, Education, Psychology, or Sociology, OR community college studies pertaining to family dynamics or social sciences, OR Child and Youth Care Worker Diploma

Crisis Prevention Intervention Training OR Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Training

Current First Aid Certificate

Current Record of Conduct and Vulnerable Sector Check

Children, Seniors and Social Development (CSSD) Record Check

Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination Status

Blue Sky PROVIDES PRE-EMPLOYMENT TRAINING IN

TCI (Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Training)

Orientation and onboarding

Part-time hours: 12-40 per week

Job Types: Part-time, Casual, Permanent

Salary: $17.63-$19.83 per hour