At OIB Child and Youth Services we believe that all children and youth should have the opportunity to live in a safe and nurturing workplace. We provide all-inclusive care in a residential setting to children ranging in age from 6-12 years old. Staff at OIB provide a high level of care and support impacting the development and well-being of the youth in our homes.

Job Description Provide support for daily living activities including shopping and meal preparation, laundry, and housekeeping Work with the youth’s team to help facilitate family connection, life skills supports and activities Assist in the general housekeeping and maintenance of the facility Escort youths to off-site programs, appointments, and other planned events Manage and administer medications Provide emotional and behavioral support Log in and check daily communications and emails Document according to Policy and Procedures charts, notes, and incident reports Keep current on social concerns and youth issues and best practices

Skills and Abilities Be familiar with,



build and maintain positive relationships with appropriate community resources Ability to use sound judgement while working in demanding conditions and circumstances Ability to employ complex behaviour management skills and techniques Ability to exercise judgment in keeping with program philosophy when supervisor is unavailable for consultation Ability to problem solve, work independently as well as part of a team Motivates, assists, and instructs Reliable and passionate about helping youth in our community Physical ability to perform the duties of the position Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Education, Training and Qualifications Grade 12 diploma, plus post-secondary education in Human Services i.e. Community, Family and Child Services, Mental Health, Early Childhood Education or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Clear criminal and background check Valid Class 5 driver's license Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training Food Safe Level 1 Negative TB Test Office computer literacy skills such as Office 365

What We Offer Competitive Compensation $24 - $29 Extended Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

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📌 Residential Support Worker (Winnipeg)
🏢 OIB Child and Youth Services
📍 Winnipeg