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Regis Corporate Career Site
Burlington, ON
Supercuts is one of the industry’s most recognized salon brands. We offer outstanding development and training, with special emphasis on technical skills, have an established career path…
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Information Security Engineer (DevSecOps)
Equinix LLC
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
- Hybrid
The Application Security Engineer will be responsible for strengthening and continuously improving the security posture of the organization’s applications. This role involves integrating…
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Health Emergency Management (HEM) Specialist, Projects and Initiatives
PHSA - Provincial Health Services Authority
Prince George, BC
- Full-time
The Specialist contributes to the development of the program budget, strategic priorities for the assigned team, as well as the health emergency management portfolio for the Health…
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Project Coordinator, Clinical Informatics
PHSA - Provincial Health Services Authority
Vancouver, BC
- $63,484 to $91,259 CAD / year
- Full-time
…The Project Coordinator is actively involved in the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of projects, and maintains primary project coordination responsibility. Supports…
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Supervisor - Housing Programs
Regional Municipality of Durham
Whitby, ON
- $109,894 to $137,367 CAD / year
- Full-time
- Temporary
…outcomes, and system effectiveness. The role involves policy development, system planning, community partnerships, data accountability, research, and innovation in support of HSD's…
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Specialist, Business Services
Regional Municipality of Durham
Whitby, ON
- $90,818 to $113,523 CAD / year
- Full-time
Note: This role may be required to work additional days per week in the office as dictated by operational needs
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Transitional Support Worker
YG
Whitehorse, YT
An understanding of the impacts related to adverse childhood experiences and the effects on development;
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Administrative Assistant (Academic Affairs)
Queen's University
Kingston, ON
Disclaimer: As part of the application process at Queen's University, our recruitment system uses Artificial Intelligence (AI), as defined under the Ontario Employment Standards Act,
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Policy Advisor, Agriculture
The Nature Conversancy
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
This position is based in and must reside in Alberta, Manitoba or Saskatchewan
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Manager, Cybersecurity Operations
Halifax Regional Municipality
Halifax, NS
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Sheet Metal Worker
Toronto Transit Commission
Toronto, ON
This position is on a 40 hour work week with various day shifts and various off days, primarily Saturday/Sunday
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Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE) - Float
BrightPath Kids Canada
Brampton, ON
- $17.95 to $18 CAD / hour
- Full-time
Developing and implementing a program in line with BrightPath’s curriculum that supports the development of children.
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- Full-time
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Named Accounts Manager - Networking / Gestionnaire de comptes nommés - Réseau
HPE
Montréal, QC
- Full-time
Coordinates account resources with representatives from marketing, pre-sales engineering, and development
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Instructor, AI and Machine Learning with Python (Montreal)
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Montréal, QC
- Contract
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Mortgage Specialist - Calgary
Scotiabank
Calgary, AB
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Named Accounts Manager - Networking / Gestionnaire de comptes nommés - Réseau
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Montréal, QC
- Full-time
Coordinates account resources with representatives from marketing, pre-sales engineering, and development
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Named Accounts Manager - Networking / Gestionnaire de comptes nommés - Réseau
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Montréal, QC
- Full-time
Coordinates account resources with representatives from marketing, pre-sales engineering, and development
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Named Accounts Manager - Networking / Gestionnaire de comptes nommés - Réseau
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Montréal, QC
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Coordinates account resources with representatives from marketing, pre-sales engineering, and development
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Merchandising Representative- The Brick
Leons Furniture Limited
Winnipeg, MB
Career progression potential with plenty of access to ongoing personal and professional development
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Early Childhood Educator or Early Childhood Educator IT
YBC
Chetwynd, BC
- $31.56 to $32.66 CAD / hour
Training and Professional Development Opportunities
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Sr Engineer Civil
Agilus Work Solutions
Fort McMurray, AB
- $80 CAD / hour
- Contract
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Associate Advisor
RBC Dominion Securities Inc.
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Assists customers in the development of investment strategies and selecting the best products to support such strategies.

Transitional Support Worker

Whitehorse, YT, Canada

Apply on yukongovernment.hua.hrsmart.com About employer

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Job details

Posting language: English

Original job description

This posting

This posting will be used to fill auxiliary on call positions working 80 bi-weekly.

This posting will also be used for Anticipatory full-time term positions.

It will establish a 6-month eligibility list which may be used to fill similar positions.

Who we are

Transitional Support Services provides trauma-informed and relationship-based care to children and youth through therapeutic group homes and outreach services. The young people we work with have often experienced trauma and loss and may present with a wide range of adaptive behaviours.

Your role

We are looking for Transitional Support Workers who are dedicated to creating safe and supportive environments for our children and youth, and who are committed to working from an empathetic and strengths-based approach. This takes energy, patience, adaptability, creativity and flexibility in the workplace. We are looking for individuals who are able to remain calm and focused during crisis. An individual who has excellent decision making skills, and who are reliable. Additionally, we are looking for individuals who understand, and are committed to, working collaboratively in a Yukon First Nation cultural context, and who have a strong understanding of intergenerational trauma.

For more information about the recruitment process, please contact Ann Caron, HR Consultant at 867-332-6273 or AnneLouise.Caron@yukon.ca

Your benefits

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer many additional financial and non-financial benefits.

Government of Yukon’s many benefits

Your career, your home, your lifestyle

We are the Yukon public service. Every day, we come together to serve the people who live here and make a difference in so many ways. Here, you will find the diverse opportunities you desire to develop your career while enjoying a warm sense of community and vibrant artistic, cultural, and recreational amenities, all set in a spectacular natural environment.

As part of our team, your achievements and enjoyment in both your work and personal life will be valued as you explore the many opportunities the Yukon, and the Government of Yukon, has to offer.

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Important application and job requirements

Essential qualifications

Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the qualifications below. Selections for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume; ensure you use a month/year to month/year format and include the duties you performed in each of your positions.

Post-secondary education or training in the areas of child and youth care, counselling, psychology, sociology, social work or other related fields;
Recent experience working with and supporting vulnerable children and youth who may present challenging adaptive behaviours and/or children and youth with complex care needs such as developmental disabilities;
Recent experience working toward individualized goals with children and youth through recreational, vocational, life skills, daily living or educational programs in a collaborative and team-based context.

Candidates who have education, training and /or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications may be equally considered.

It may be helpful for you to review “Prepare your resume and cover letter”.

Desired knowledge, skills and suitability

If selected for an interview, candidates should have, and may be assessed on, the following:

Ability to provide care and support to individuals in a home like or 24/7 living environment;
A genuine interest in clients of all ages, abilities and cultural backgrounds; particularly Yukon First Nations and a strong awareness of intergenerational trauma;
An understanding of the impacts related to adverse childhood experiences and the effects on development;
Trauma informed practice, crisis and conflict intervention skills;
Excellent oral communication that demonstrates strong collaborative and interpersonal skills;
Demonstrates continuous personal and professional learning and development;
Solid commitment to professional ethical practice.

It may be helpful for you to review “The job interview process”.

Conditions of employment

You must meet the following conditions before being hired, or within the time frame noted.

Conditions of Pre-employment: RCMP security clearance working with vulnerable sector; Valid Class 5 driver’s licence or equivalent; Current valid First Aid and CPR Level C, WHMIS 2015 and TB screening.

Conditions within the first 6 months of hire: CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute Training), and Risking Connection Training

Job requirements

This job requires you to perform, and/or be exposed to, the following:

Working in a 24/7 environment; shift work entailing days and nights and weekends, with vulnerable child and youth clients of various ages and genders. Clients may present with high physical and emotional needs and possibly aggressive behaviour. Physical activity within a home-like environment required.

Learn more

For help on creating your E-recruitment profile, email E-Recruitment.clientsupport@yukon.ca or phone 867-667-9453.

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More about this job

Responsibilities

The Transitional Support Worker at YG will create safe, supportive, trauma-informed environments for children and youth. They will support individualized goals through daily living, recreational, life skill and educational activities, and respond calmly during crises.

Requirements

Candidates need post-secondary education in child and youth care, counselling, psychology, sociology, social work or a related field, plus recent experience supporting vulnerable children and youth. They also need crisis and conflict intervention skills, strong communication, and an understanding of intergenerational trauma and Yukon First Nations cultural context.

Skills

Trauma-informed practice
Crisis intervention
Conflict de-escalation
Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) training
Risking Connection training
Individualized goal planning
Daily living support
Life skills instruction
Recreational programming
Oral communication
Interpersonal skills
Team collaboration
Decision making
Cultural competency
Knowledge of intergenerational trauma
Knowledge of adverse childhood experiences
Documentation
Professional ethics
WHMIS
First Aid and CPR Level C
Tuberculosis screening

Benefits

Government of Yukon benefits

Keywords

Transitional Support Worker
child and youth care
youth support worker
group home
residential care
trauma-informed care
crisis intervention
conflict intervention
Crisis Prevention Institute
CPI
Risking Connection
intergenerational trauma
Yukon First Nations
adverse childhood experiences
relationship-based care
behaviour support
shift work
on call
social services
Yukon government

Seniority

Entry level

Licences and certifications

Class 5 driver's licence
First Aid
CPR Level C
WHMIS 2015
Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) training
Risking Connection training

Fields of study

Child and youth care
Counselling
Psychology
Sociology
Social work

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