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Eagle's Nest Youth Ranch provides 24 hour quality care, counseling and therapeutic social and educational programs to vulnerable youth. We work collaboratively with youth, families, and community groups to facilitate individual growth and social change that will improve the lives of youth and families in our communities. Youth are provided with a home environment where caring adults provide routines and limits, nurturing and understanding, and teach values and skills required for successful living.
We are seeking Full-time Youth Care Workers for a new program to provide care, nurturing, therapeutic interventions & programming to youth.
Positions require shift work.
Requirements include post secondary education in Social Work, YCW, Counseling or other related disciplines or 1-2 years previous work experience in human services.
Applicants must also possess their own transportation.
Applications must include:
- resume, including three supervisory work references
- cover letter
- clear criminal record check
- valid driver's license
- valid Standard First Aid & CPR-C Certification
Excellent benefits & employer-matched RSP plan for Part-Time/Full-Time positions, and a supportive work environment with opportunities for personal and career development.
All costs to attend an interview and/or relocate will be incurred by the applicant.
We appreciate all applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Essential Skills
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Job task planning and organizing
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
Work Location Information
- Various locations
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
Target Groups or Clients
- Adolescents
- Families
- Children
- Aboriginal groups
- Culturally diverse groups
- Persons with physical disabilities
- Persons with learning disabilities