Child and Youth Worker

Make a difference in the lives of children as a Child and Youth Worker in Halifax Regional Municipality. This on-site role focuses on early intervention and provides critical support services for at-risk youth.

As a Child and Youth Worker, you will engage with children in group homes and children's services facilities. This position requires dedication to developing life skills, conducting counselling sessions, and providing crisis intervention. Candidates must have relevant certificates such as Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training and Non-violent Crisis Intervention.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement life skills workshops for clients

• Conduct individual and group counselling sessions

• Prepare case histories and program statistics

• Supervise client activities in homes and facilities

• Liaise with health care providers and social services

Requirements:

• Certificate or diploma in a relevant field

• Experience working with children preferred

• Valid driver's license required

• Bondable and criminal record check needed

• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced setting

Support at-risk youth by utilizing your skills and training as a Child and Youth Worker in Halifax.
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