Child and Youth Care Worker

Make a meaningful impact as a Child and Youth Care Worker in Grande Prairie, engaging with youth through structured support and empathy. This temporary casual position requires compassion, creativity, and a commitment to building trust.

In this role, you will work with children facing complex behavioral challenges, guiding them through difficult moments with understanding and patience. Key skills include mentoring, crisis intervention, and creating moments of joy. You will also document daily activities to provide insight into their progress and collaborate with supervisors on therapeutic plans.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build trust through playful engagement and mentorship

• Support youth during crises using intervention strategies

• Document daily activities and observations carefully

• Collaborate with supervisors for individualized plans

• Organize activities like games or cooking sessions

Requirements:

• Knowledge or willingness to learn trauma-informed care

• Experience in youth care or social work preferred

• Ability to transport individuals with a reliable vehicle

• Current First Aid with CPR Level C certification

• Clear criminal and intervention record checks

Empower youth by providing consistent emotional support and fostering stability through your dedicated presence.
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