Part-Time job - Youth Worker

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Youth Worker
Northeast Teen Drop-In Centre

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- U& V. C; Z" K3 `/ ]9 W; F2 S& FKey Responsibilities & Duties:

 Facilitate delivery of safe and supportive drop-in programming, while supervising youth.
  O* p  T# o2 m% |% p$ g Coordinate food and recreational programs on and off-site.
 Provide positive role-modeling and maintaining a healthy atmosphere for the youth.
" {9 C- v7 S2 y7 r Completing required paperwork.
7 K+ D3 r" S3 w# m Attending scheduled staff meetings and workshops.
) U' u$ F+ r- c  N* P* d! p Following and implementing all program policies and procedures.
 Maintaining confidentiality of client and program personnel information.
 Representing the Teen Centre in a professional manner.
7 R  g' L& u4 I  H Maintaining professional boundaries between clients and staff.
$ P& V# ]; C0 c Provide additional support to the program as needed under the direction of the Program Manager.
5 p2 L) q1 H0 F& Q; `. J Reporting to the Program Manager on a Regular basis.
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Qualifications:

2 N8 O- c. Z' x  s5 X) w+ o3 G, O Some post-secondary education needed OR a minimum 6 months related experience.
 Strong interpersonal, communications, teamwork, leadership and organizational skills.
; E$ E; S; n7 f$ g: x7 o 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.
1 i3 \+ I- x* q3 I7 u/ W Criminal Record Clearance and Child Welfare Information System Clearance.
 Standard First Aid and Suicide Intervention Training.
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. {  }! F* T4 P$ y3 [* xPosition:
& f/ t5 A  U6 KThis is a part-time position; 15hrs/week; evening and weekend shifts; at an hourly rate of $12.50; starting February 8 2006.
. l7 b- N8 J1 n- j6 DThere is a 3-month probationary period.
; V9 j+ l0 ]7 @3 O& a# MClosing Date: January 31, 2006.

" I/ b4 i: c/ v6 M( R3 uPlease forward resume and cover letter Attn: Paula Costello by email neteencentre@shaw.ca or by fax (780) 472-2685.
, a# B4 P5 {* U+ L- XOnly candidates qualified for the position will be contacted. No phone calls please.

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