Hollyburn Family Services, recognized as a Great Place to Work™ Canada, embodies a commitment to serve, nurture, honor, and lead. We are searching for dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Adult, Youth, Child Worker to join our team in North Vancouver. Reporting to the Program Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring the health and well-being of residents in our supportive therapeutic home for children and youth. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting individuals with varying needs, fostering a positive and nurturing environment, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to promote growth and success.

Qualifications

- Education: Minimum two-year diploma, or equivalent education and experience in attachment-based parenting and relationship-based interventions (trauma-informed practice).
- Experience: Proven experience working with individuals with support needs, including behavioural and attachment challenges.
- Certifications: First Aid and CPR, Mandt (we will train those who require these certifications)
- Skills:
- Solid verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in strategy development, mediation, counseling, advocacy, community networking, and life skills management.
- Knowledge of adult and youth care approaches, service plan development, and applicable legislation/regulations.

- Must be 19 years of age or older
- Proof of COVID-19 double vaccination record or exemption from the provincial health authority
- Valid BC Class 5 Driver's License
- Preference will be given to qualified applicants of Indigenous ancestry

Key Responsibilities

- Resident Support:
- Participate in assessments, goal setting, and progress evaluation for assigned individuals.
- Complete and maintain required documentation, including intake forms, progress reports, and discharge reports.
- Maintain open, authorized communication with families and professionals involved.




- Implement and update behaviour support plans in collaboration with the Program Manager.
- Ensure individuals’ safety, well-being, and physical needs are met, including personal hygiene and medical/dental care.

- Program Home Maintenance:

- Maintain the home to health and safety standards.
- Prepare and provide nutritious meals, accommodating dietary restrictions.
- Support individuals in completing household chores and life skills development.

- Community Engagement:

- Drive and accompany individuals to school, medical appointments, and outings.
- Attend school meetings, case conferences, and community events.
- Educate and raise awareness about mental health in the community.

- Recreational and Educational Activities:

- Facilitate recreational and educational activities.
- Assist individuals in achieving success with routines, hygiene, and life skills.

- Administrative Duties:

- Maintain accurate reports, statistics, and daily activity logs.
- Manage daily petty cash during shifts.
- Attend program and staff meetings, as well as supervision and training sessions.

- Team Collaboration:

- Provide input into program development, house rules, policies, and care plans.
- Actively participate in team meetings and decisions.
- Build positive working relationships with individuals, families, and professionals.

Working Conditions

- This role is based in program homes with an in office work arrangement.
- 40 Hours/Week, shifts run Tuesday-Saturday 11pm-7am.

Because we know our team is our heart and our most important asset, we are excited to offer:

- Hands-on, extensive, and continuous training
- Professional development and advancement within our ever growing organization
- 100% employer premium paid extended health, dental, vision care, and life insurance for you and your dependents
- Paid vacation, wellness days, and sick days
- Group RRSP matching of up to 6% of gross salary

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