Youth Worker, William E. Hay/Sherwood, Youth Justice Services
Youth Services Jeunesse
- Ottawa, ON
- $27.75-34.83 per hour
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Provide unit coverage on a rotational shift basis ensuring the safety and security of staff, clients and physical plant.
- Provide direct clinical services including crisis intervention and on-going case planning involving client, family and relevant collaterals.
- Maintain current client files and complete required admission forms, plans of care (including goals/action), daily logs and summary reports.
- Comply with all mandating legislative requirements, Agency policies and procedures.
- Safeguard client confidentiality, rights and responsibilities.
- Develop and deliver Lifeskills modules to client groups.
- Advocate for clients and facilitate access to community resources and services.
- Represent YSB in a professional manner. Maintain positive working relationships with the community, other services providers, and collaterals.
- Attend and participate in supervision
- Participate in on-going supervision of part-time/students
- Follow safe work practices as established by the Bureau and the program
- Diploma or degree in the social sciences or related field
- Two years related clinical experience
- Experience with youth in conflict with the law
- Demonstrated case management experience
- Proven written & verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work autonomously and as an effective team member.
- Must be able to work rotational shift work
- Must be able to physically restrain clients when necessary
- Oral and written fluency in English is essential; French is considered an asset
- An opportunity to join a vibrant team and be part of truly meaningful and rewarding work;
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits for qualifying employees
- Optional pension plan from Day 1;
- An evolving environment where we tackle new challenges and continue learning every day.