Become a key part of Kinark’s mission as a Residential Child and Youth Worker. Work directly with clients in need of mental health support within a secure and therapeutic workplace. In this position, you will report to the Live-in Treatment Supervisor and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver vital youth services. Your role will involve establishing therapeutic relationships with clients, families, and guardians. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential as you assist in modeling problem-solving techniques and behavior management strategies. Key Responsibilities:
Provide direct support to clients with mental health needs
Develop therapeutic relationships with youth and families
Implement behavior management strategies effectively
Maintain a secure and therapeutic living environment
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members Requirements:
Diploma in Child and Youth Work plus one year experience
Valid Standard First Aid/CPR Level C certificate
Training in Managing Aggressive Behavior
Robust counseling skills and report writing abilities
Valid Ontario driver’s license required Make an impact in mental health support as a vital member of Kinark. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Residential Child And Youth Worker Role Peterborough
🏢 Kinark Child and Family Services
📍 Peterborough