11/09/2020
Job Posting for
Youth Worker
Expiring: November 24, 2020
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Language: English
Start Date of Employment (Approx.): As soon as possible
Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree
Positions Available: 1
NOC Group: Community and Social Service Workers (4212)
NOC Job Title: Youth Worker - Social Services
Job Number: (none)
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Job Location(s)
120 6th St NE
Salmon Arm, British Columbia
V1E 1H1 Canada
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Job Description
Aspiral Youth Partners Association is a Youth and Community Serving Agency located in Salmon Arm BC. We are looking for a positive and supportive person with skills and training in counselling to join our team. The work involves significant outreach to meet with clients and families in the Shuswap. This is full time position and is 35 hours per week. The successful candidate will be required to have an approved criminal records check and current drivers’ abstract. Having your own vehicle is required and mileage will be paid for work related driving. To ensure balance for clients we are looking for a male worker for our team
Working in a collaborative framework you will work with clients to build goal plans in concert with Social Workers and other significant people. Your work with clients will focus on reducing risk and to build capacity skills to strengthen stronger attachment to school, work, and community. You will build and maintain positive community working relationships with organizations, groups and individuals connected to youth and their families.
We are looking for a motivated and career-minded Youth Worker able to work from a trauma informed model to be responsible for individual and group services for youth and families. The Youth Worker will facilitate community-based support for youth and families that promote safety, healthy lifestyles, and stronger attachment relationships for youth. A successful candidate will have a combination of education, training, and experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in Child and Youth Care or Social Work.
Other duties will include, but are not limited to, attending regular staff and other meetings, involvement in Individual Goal Planning (IGPs), attending ongoing professional training workshops and continuing education. The Youth worker has a home base in the central office and may use meeting rooms as needed as well as travel to meet clients in their homes and in community. Other duties may be assigned as necessary.
To learn more about our agency see our website at www.youthpartners.ca
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How to Apply
Expiring: November 24, 2020
Contact: Kim Sinclair
Phone: 778-489-8151
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://youthpartners.ca