Part-Time job - Youth Worker

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Youth Worker
5 ]$ b# l" g8 J8 P, i. E/ qNortheast Teen Drop-In Centre
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Key Responsibilities & Duties:

 Facilitate delivery of safe and supportive drop-in programming, while supervising youth.
( q1 E; `% {. G! E+ i: T2 B' d Coordinate food and recreational programs on and off-site.
 Provide positive role-modeling and maintaining a healthy atmosphere for the youth.
+ |1 c4 v( ?# w7 C Completing required paperwork.
 Attending scheduled staff meetings and workshops.
 Following and implementing all program policies and procedures.
 Maintaining confidentiality of client and program personnel information.
 Representing the Teen Centre in a professional manner.
6 u% |" g3 ]; _; |+ R Maintaining professional boundaries between clients and staff.
 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.
 Strong interpersonal, communications, teamwork, leadership and organizational skills.
4 ^( L5 X+ W* W Non-judgemental and empathetic attitude towards high-risk youth.
7 o9 ^5 D0 a  b Broad knowledge base on issues affecting high risk youth: addictions, abuse, Aboriginal and other cultures, poverty, sexuality, etc.
 Knowledge of community resources.
7 W1 w2 |0 r# {% { Criminal Record Clearance and Child Welfare Information System Clearance.
- n' b2 E$ }& x! @. y Standard First Aid and Suicide Intervention Training.

. N3 P& N$ {! [+ C' c0 hPosition:
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.

9 _* u% n* T# K+ G6 MPlease forward resume and cover letter Attn: Paula Costello by email neteencentre@shaw.ca or by fax (780) 472-2685.
Only candidates qualified for the position will be contacted. No phone calls please.

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