Location: Prince Albert, SK
Position: Full Time/Part Time Youth Care Worker and Multiple Program Casual Posting Closing Date: Continuous
Join our Team as a FULL-TIME / PART-TIME Youth Care Worker and MULTIPLE PROGRAM CASUAL!
Position Overview:
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children, youth, and adults with complex needs? Join our team as a Youth Care Worker and become a part of a dynamic, inclusive environment where you can provide care, support, and guidance to those who need it most. As a Youth Care Worker, you will be a key player in creating a safe, nurturing, and structured living environment. You will work alongside participants to help them grow, thrive, and reach their full potential. Your role will involve fully engaging in all aspects of the group living experience, offering both emotional and physical support while being a positive role model.
Education and Professional Certification
* Completion of a high school diploma.
* A certificate, diploma, or degree in child and youth care (CYC) or in a related field of study is an asset.
Experience
* One (1) year of experience working with children, youth, and/or adults with behavioral, cognitive, mental health, and/or developmental challenges.
Skills and Characteristics
* Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
* Ability to complete tasks independently.
* Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to form genuine relationships.
* Ability to lead through motivation, role-modelling, and support.
* Outgoing personality with interests that can be used to engage participants (i.e. outdoors, arts, sports, etc.).
* Strong written and oral communication skills.
* Emotional competence and self-awareness.
* Ability to display empathy, patience, and understanding in day-to-day interactions.
* Knowledge of behavior management and support methods.