child and youth worker
- Vancouver, BC, Canada
Part-time
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- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Tasks
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Work experience with special needs students
Security and safety
Health benefits
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Group home
- Child care centre
Tasks
- Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
- Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs and taking children to local points of interest
- Encourage children to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
- Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children
- Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Emergency child care first aid and CPR
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
Work experience with special needs students
- Children with an intellectual disability
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Group insurance benefits
- Pension plan
- Wellness program
More about this job
Responsibilities
Develop and deliver child-care programs and activities that support children's physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development. Maintain a safe and healthy environment and collaborate with co-workers and community service providers.
Requirements
The role requires an other trades certificate or diploma and 1 to less than 2 years of experience. Required credentials include emergency child care first aid and CPR, and a Non-Violent Crisis Intervention certificate; experience supporting children with intellectual disabilities is also relevant.
Skills
- Child-Care Program Development
- Child Development
- Activity Planning
- Storytelling
- Teaching Songs
- Creative Arts
- Dramatic Play
- Music Activities
- Physical Activities
- Child Safety
- Health and Well-Being
- Collaborative Relationships
- Emergency Child Care First Aid
- CPR
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
- Supporting Children with Intellectual Disabilities
Benefits
- Dental Plan
- Health Care Plan
- Vision Care Benefits
- Group Insurance Benefits
- Pension Plan
- Wellness Program
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Social Services
- Education
- Healthcare
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Child and Youth Work
- Group Home
- Child Care Centre
- Child-Care Programs
- Child Development
- Physical Development
- Cognitive Development
- Emotional Development
- Social Development
- Storytelling
- Songs
- Local Points of Interest
- Creative Arts
- Dramatic Play
- Music
- Physical Activity
- Child Health and Safety
- Community Service Providers
- Emergency Child Care First Aid
- CPR
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
- Intellectual Disabilities
- Criminal Record Check