Youth Care Worker
- BC, Canada
$30.34 CAD / hour · Full-time · Part-time · Contract
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Job details
- Pay
- $30.34 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time · Part-time · Contract
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Youth Care Workers
Quesnel School District
The Quesnel School District is currently seeking applications for Casual Youth Care Workers. Successful applicants would become members of CUPE Local 4990.
Youth Care Workers: Grade 12 graduation and a minimum of a 2-year post-secondary education program in the Human Services field. Demonstrated experience in working successfully with children/adolescents with social/emotional difficulties would be an asset. The current rate of pay is $30.34/hour.
All applications are to include a covering letter, resume, names of at least 3 supervisory/professional references, supporting documents (e.g. confirmation of Grade 12 completion, relevant post-secondary certificates, diplomas and transcripts, certifications).
The starting hourly rate of pay for this Youth Care Worker Position is $30.34 per hour. All continuing positions receive a competitive benefits package and pension.
The Quesnel School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Youth Care Worker at School District #28 (Quesnel) will support children and teens who have social and emotional difficulties. The role involves helping young people in a school setting.
Requirements
Candidates need Grade 12 graduation and a minimum two-year post-secondary program in human services. Experience working with children or adolescents with social and emotional difficulties is an asset.
Skills
- Working with children and adolescents
- Supporting social and emotional development
- Behaviour management
- Crisis de-escalation
- Communication with youth
- Teamwork with educators and professionals
- Documentation and record keeping
- Human services practice
- Relationship building
- Child safety awareness
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package
- Pension
Categories
- Education
- Social Services
- Healthcare
Keywords
- youth care worker
- child and youth care
- human services
- social and emotional support
- adolescents
- at-risk youth
- school district
- education support
- behaviour support
- CUPE
- casual
- youth counselling
- child development
- mental health support
- school support worker
- Quesnel
- British Columbia
Seniority
Entry level
Perks
- Retirement plan
Fields of study
- Human Services