Part-Time job - Youth Worker

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Youth Worker
Northeast Teen Drop-In Centre

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$ w2 x' R! P, G( d+ l" xKey Responsibilities & Duties:

 Facilitate delivery of safe and supportive drop-in programming, while supervising youth.
 Coordinate food and recreational programs on and off-site.
& t" X6 I" b# V8 S Provide positive role-modeling and maintaining a healthy atmosphere for the youth.
3 L; k( V9 u8 t& B8 x Completing required paperwork.
  o' C  D  B- c: p5 L9 \' P1 g Attending scheduled staff meetings and workshops.
8 G6 H- g" u. h6 c- g) ~ Following and implementing all program policies and procedures.
1 N, s, u9 o8 Q  \) | Maintaining confidentiality of client and program personnel information.
 Representing the Teen Centre in a professional manner.
& H/ O% u9 M+ A8 c. V  }4 I Maintaining professional boundaries between clients and staff.
) U. @- Z: E5 I& N/ D; B Provide additional support to the program as needed under the direction of the Program Manager.
0 I/ M; R7 T' c Reporting to the Program Manager on a Regular basis.
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0 J) [  q8 d( a7 p* P8 eQualifications:

2 ~: Y( C6 h, X% A% K& g$ B" \ Some post-secondary education needed OR a minimum 6 months related experience.
 Strong interpersonal, communications, teamwork, leadership and organizational skills.
- ^& _5 x  g9 N' V7 [ Non-judgemental and empathetic attitude towards high-risk youth.
* C1 M% _6 U' e% \* T$ }( y6 Q Broad knowledge base on issues affecting high risk youth: addictions, abuse, Aboriginal and other cultures, poverty, sexuality, etc.
8 R% ?- c4 N4 H5 u9 K4 l* | Knowledge of community resources.
 Criminal Record Clearance and Child Welfare Information System Clearance.
 Standard First Aid and Suicide Intervention Training.
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5 J2 O5 m2 m- i2 W; i, n. v- A8 Z0 g* cPosition:
This is a part-time position; 15hrs/week; evening and weekend shifts; at an hourly rate of $12.50; starting February 8 2006.
There is a 3-month probationary period.
Closing Date: January 31, 2006.
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$ F' g6 s5 i; E; gPlease forward resume and cover letter Attn: Paula Costello by email neteencentre@shaw.ca or by fax (780) 472-2685.
. i8 T* `2 V4 a/ M  dOnly candidates qualified for the position will be contacted. No phone calls please.

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