Part-Time job - Youth Worker

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Youth Worker
Northeast Teen Drop-In Centre
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+ O, K" _7 Q  f" {) }) TKey Responsibilities & Duties:
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 Facilitate delivery of safe and supportive drop-in programming, while supervising youth.
 Coordinate food and recreational programs on and off-site.
5 j& v* p) h2 z9 R* O/ | Provide positive role-modeling and maintaining a healthy atmosphere for the youth.
* x4 {2 G+ a+ k4 A# h2 x4 W1 L- o6 G Completing required paperwork.
 Attending scheduled staff meetings and workshops.
; i; [! C+ z% c. Q4 o Following and implementing all program policies and procedures.
" G1 C- a6 n; L7 U" D; Q/ R8 t2 v Maintaining confidentiality of client and program personnel information.
' z  p# B% H4 `7 C' n& e7 C Representing the Teen Centre in a professional manner.
, d6 c3 y% M2 P  h' ~ Maintaining professional boundaries between clients and staff.
7 s4 u. z+ S2 K( c6 v% f8 A$ O; r Provide additional support to the program as needed under the direction of the Program Manager.
 Reporting to the Program Manager on a Regular basis.
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Qualifications:

 Some post-secondary education needed OR a minimum 6 months related experience.
9 N, z0 ]& S% @2 `# k) u Strong interpersonal, communications, teamwork, leadership and organizational skills.
 Non-judgemental and empathetic attitude towards high-risk youth.
 Broad knowledge base on issues affecting high risk youth: addictions, abuse, Aboriginal and other cultures, poverty, sexuality, etc.
 Knowledge of community resources.
 Criminal Record Clearance and Child Welfare Information System Clearance.
. x& N7 u: h1 H5 x! ] Standard First Aid and Suicide Intervention Training.
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Position:
This is a part-time position; 15hrs/week; evening and weekend shifts; at an hourly rate of $12.50; starting February 8 2006.
There is a 3-month probationary period.
Closing Date: January 31, 2006.

Please forward resume and cover letter Attn: Paula Costello by email neteencentre@shaw.ca or by fax (780) 472-2685.
6 V2 s* z6 }  ^0 R+ Z% nOnly candidates qualified for the position will be contacted. No phone calls please.

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