Part-Time job - Youth Worker

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Youth Worker
: K- p# Q8 O, |+ I" r4 oNortheast Teen Drop-In Centre


  `) l( u2 u0 eKey Responsibilities & Duties:
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. O( G5 I( o0 i6 A: `* i, w Facilitate delivery of safe and supportive drop-in programming, while supervising youth.
 Coordinate food and recreational programs on and off-site.
 Provide positive role-modeling and maintaining a healthy atmosphere for the youth.
 Completing required paperwork.
) L7 i9 ~) ?+ p) j Attending scheduled staff meetings and workshops.
" O/ I5 d, S. w) @- O5 n$ i! R: { Following and implementing all program policies and procedures.
% }* |$ o3 F' m Maintaining confidentiality of client and program personnel information.
. E* ~4 |" M' q2 r2 o Representing the Teen Centre in a professional manner.
# L; m2 w2 B" s$ C" a" z7 I 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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. _4 b0 ^0 I2 k2 Y6 T+ s; T" qQualifications:

' f- s* b! ]" h8 K2 V% M Some post-secondary education needed OR a minimum 6 months related experience.
* i# w7 t/ l- ?; ~( \ Strong interpersonal, communications, teamwork, leadership and organizational skills.
 Non-judgemental and empathetic attitude towards high-risk youth.
" P" g6 K4 \" V2 z0 w Broad knowledge base on issues affecting high risk youth: addictions, abuse, Aboriginal and other cultures, poverty, sexuality, etc.
 Knowledge of community resources.
 Criminal Record Clearance and Child Welfare Information System Clearance.
* `  C( v. Y/ J' z Standard First Aid and Suicide Intervention Training.
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( w4 z7 i5 W. l8 _) h) CPosition:
# Y& K+ F# o+ i/ \% MThis is a part-time position; 15hrs/week; evening and weekend shifts; at an hourly rate of $12.50; starting February 8 2006.
/ f0 Z4 m( `: j& h3 @" O( S3 SThere is a 3-month probationary period.
# {1 S  X% _2 t  W+ F: _  _Closing Date: January 31, 2006.
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Please forward resume and cover letter Attn: Paula Costello by email neteencentre@shaw.ca or by fax (780) 472-2685.
8 n  ?3 t9 `6 w6 BOnly candidates qualified for the position will be contacted. No phone calls please.

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