Earnings $21.84 to $25.84 hourly (to be negotiated)

Work Hours 160 hours per month

Position Permanent Full Time

Closing Date Oct 26, 2026

Job Requirements

Employer

Zenith Gardens Children and Youth Place

Education

- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Child welfare
- Education or training
- Early intervention programming for at-risk youth
- Programs dealing with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)

Work setting

- Children's services facility
- Before and after school programs

Tasks

- Prepare reports or case histories
- Administrative and office activities
- Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
- Implement life skills workshops
- Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Conduct follow-up assessments
- Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
- Housekeeping activities
- Food preparation
- Provide suicide and crisis intervention
- Resolve conflict situations
- Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
- Supervise children's visits with parents to ensure their safety
- Conduct individual and group counselling sessions
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Develop service intervention logic models and outcome measures
- Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
- Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
- Manage knowledge
- Supervise office and volunteer staff

Supervision

- 1 to 2 people
- 3-4 people
- 5-10 people
- 16-20 people
- Staff in various areas of responsibility

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

- Emergency child care first aid and CPR
- Food allergy and anaphylaxis training
- HIGH FIVE training (principles of healthy child development)
- Mental health first aid Certificate
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
- Cultural Awareness Training
- Medication Administration Certificate
- First Aid Certificate




- CPR Certificate
- Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate
- Food Safety Certificate

Computer and technology knowledge

- Electronic mail
- Desktop publishing software
- MS Office

Security and safety

- Criminal record check
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Child welfare check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

- Own vehicle
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Ability to work independently
- Rapid-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding

Personal suitability

- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Values and ethics
- Client focus
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player
- Organized
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Interest in consulting with social assistance recipients and pensioners to advise and aid them in locating and utitizing a variety of community resources; in referring clients to other social services; in counselling clients living in group homes and halfway houses and assisting in pre-release and release planning; in providing crisis intervention and emergency-shelter services; and in co-ordinating volunteer activities of community and social services organizations

SOCIAL





Interest in consulting with social assistance recipients and pensioners to advise and aid them in locating and utitulating a variety of community resources; in referring clients to other social services; in counselling clients living in group homes and halfway houses and assisting in pre-release and release planning; in providing crisis intervention and emergency-shelter services; and in co-ordinating volunteer activities of community and social services organizations

METHODICAL

Interest in compiling information to participate in the selection and admission of clients to appropriate programs; to assess clients' relevant skill strengths and deficits; and in maintaining contact with other social service agencies and health care providers involved with clients to provide information and obtain feedback on clients' overall progress

innovative

Interest in assisting clients to sort out options and develop plans of action, and in implementing and organizing the delivery of life-skills workshops, substance-abuse treatment programs, behaviour management programs, youth services programs and other community and social service programs under the supervision of social workers and health care professionals The abilities related to this job are shown along with your selected abilities.

Typical ability expectations for this job

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📌 Child And Youth Worker (Saint Paul)
🏢 Alberta
📍 Saint Paul