Part-Time job - Youth Worker

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Youth Worker
# n; q. _8 N5 t: G. R, o# E; G9 pNortheast Teen Drop-In Centre

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Key Responsibilities & Duties:
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 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.
 Attending scheduled staff meetings and workshops.
 Following and implementing all program policies and procedures.
2 J1 b% U% Q  U: H9 y" I9 Q 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.


Qualifications:

 Some post-secondary education needed OR a minimum 6 months related experience.
 Strong interpersonal, communications, teamwork, leadership and organizational skills.
( P5 w; F; S6 s6 q5 x! R( u" V4 B' g Non-judgemental and empathetic attitude towards high-risk youth.
 Broad knowledge base on issues affecting high risk youth: addictions, abuse, Aboriginal and other cultures, poverty, sexuality, etc.
 Knowledge of community resources.
) d2 T1 s5 }* B& C. f7 n Criminal Record Clearance and Child Welfare Information System Clearance.
  e7 g# ^% m+ x& F  p Standard First Aid and Suicide Intervention Training.
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6 B% `3 A9 Z3 h! mPosition:
This is a part-time position; 15hrs/week; evening and weekend shifts; at an hourly rate of $12.50; starting February 8 2006.
There is a 3-month probationary period.
! i6 X4 [- w" nClosing Date: January 31, 2006.

2 E, [" Y" K3 o: p( _2 DPlease forward resume and cover letter Attn: Paula Costello by email neteencentre@shaw.ca or by fax (780) 472-2685.
4 g+ [* H7 s& V$ u* C9 sOnly candidates qualified for the position will be contacted. No phone calls please.

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