Job Order Detail

Description

Leading Thunderbird Lodge is looking for motivated, enthusiastic individuals who have a sincere interest in working with youth in the position of:

Night Youth Care Worker:  This position is responsible for working directly with the youth as follows:
-    Providing supervision during the night shift - between the hours of 12:00 p.m. - 8:00 a.m.
-    Providing assistance, guidance and support to meet youth needs and requests.
-    Assisting with the completion of required documentation (shift logs, daily summaries, etc.)
-    Assisting with meeting timelines for bedtime, morning breakfast, circle, class, etc.
-    Attending staff meetings and accreditation process as required
-    Providing supervision on scheduled activities and events as may be scheduled.
-    Completing basic housekeeping chores - keeping pod offices and laundry rooms cleaned and organized, washing towels, and other basic housekeeping chores to keep the building tidy and safe.

Shifts:  as posted on the schedule - during the week/evenings/weekends.

Qualifications:
-    Grade 12 or equivalent
-    Valid Driver's license is required
-    A certificate in Addictions-Youth Care Worker would be an asset
-    First Aid-CPR, ASIST, Non-violent Crisis Intervention would be an asset
-    Applicants must also lead an addictions free lifestyle & promote their own wellness and an interest in promoting First Nations cultural based programming.

Candidates should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, proven reliability and the ability to work in a team.

All positions will be subject to a Criminal Record Check and Child Abuse Registry check.  Knowledge of First Nations Culture and languages will be an asset.