03 Oct
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The Bridge Leamington Youth Resource Centre
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Leamington
03 Oct
The Bridge Leamington Youth Resource Centre
Leamington
Summary Job Profile The Youth Support Worker job position is responsible for assisting with supervising and maintaining safety of the supportive housing facility and other responsibilities as identified by the Supervisor/Executive Director.
Employee Benefits: Yes
Reports to: Housing Supervisor or designate, The Bridge Youth Resource Centre
Position: Full-time, permanent
Primary Responsibilities
- Supervision of supportive housing facility and facilitation of activities and/or job tasks associated as required ( overnight shift: 8:30pm-7:30am), including light housekeeping duties
- Ensuring youth abide by terms of their Occupancy Agreements, facilitating monthly house meetings, supporting the lead case worker as required
- Working collaboratively with the Housing Team staff, ensuring consistency in applying policies and procedures, including maintaining confidentiality and professional practices at all times
- Ability to conduct regular facility walkthroughs to monitor youth
Education and Experience
- Experience working with youth, working towards diploma in Child and Youth Care or degree in Social Work or other related field
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention, Mental Health First Aid/ASIST, First Aid & CPR certificates are an asset
Qualifications:
- Robust verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work in a collaborative, team environment
- Proficiency in the area of computers and Microsoft Office programs
- Knowledge of adolescent development
- Administrative abilities
Other:
- Satisfactory criminal reference with vulnerable sector check
- Valid “G” Ontario driver’s licence
- Willingness to over-nights
- Other duties as directed by the Supervisor or designate
Please note on-call overnight shifts remain available in addition to the full-time role. Pay: $22.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
📌 Youth Support Worker (full-time) (Leamington)
🏢 The Bridge Leamington Youth Resource Centre
📍 Leamington