Child Youth Care Practitioner Relief

Location: Southern Northumberland Strait (Pictou)

Support children and youth through trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, and creative programming in a relief roster with Janus & Bridges.
As a Counsellor 2 Child & Youth Care Practitioner, you will care for children and youth in provincial programs. You will support social and emotional learning through pre-approved programming, role modeling, advocacy, and guidance. The work includes collaboration with families, professionals, and community services.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide care and programming for children and youth
Lead and co-lead pre-approved psycho-educational programming
Support self-regulation, conflict resolution, and healthy relationships
Document reporting, case notes, and file maintenance accurately
Provide crisis intervention and assist with program development
Requirements:
Child and Youth Care Worker diploma or equivalent training and experience
Awareness of trauma-informed approaches and youth needs
Effective oral and written communication skills
Ability to facilitate groups independently and collaboratively
Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle access
Apply your child and youth care, crisis intervention, and programming skills within Nova Scotia's relief roster.