Support children and youth through trauma-informed care, behavioural interventions, and individualized plans in a temporary full time residential program.

Taproot Community Support Services seeks a Residential Child and Youth Worker for a 40-hour Tuesday-to-Saturday schedule. You will assess needs, set goals, monitor progress, and deliver care for persons with moderate to severe behavioural problems. The position requires CUPE membership.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assess needs, set goals, and evaluate progress
- Teach socially appropriate behaviour through routines and activities
- Provide counselling, emotional support, and crisis intervention
- Administer medications according to established guidelines
- Maintain reports, prepare meals, and complete household cleaning

Requirements:

- Child and Youth Care degree or diploma
- Two years of recent related experience
- Experience with trauma-informed practice and behavioural interventions
- Valid Class 5 British Columbia driver’s license
- Current CPR, First Aid, WHMIS, and food hygiene certificates

Bring child and youth care expertise, safety awareness, and trauma-informed practice to Taproot’s residential support services.

📌 Residential Child Youth Care Worker (Maple Ridge)
🏢 Taproot Community Support Services
📍 Maple Ridge