Youth worker
Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation is located at Wiarton, ON. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of Youth worker. We are seeking a self-disciplined individual with exceptional interpersonal skills. The chosen applicant will be required to join and begin their duties as soon as possible. The open positions are for Permanent employment or Full time job. The candidate must work the morning shift, and the schedules have yet to be determined.
Employer Name: Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation
Position: Youth worker
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $25.44 to $31.63 hourly (To be negotiated) / 37.5 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Wiarton, ON
Also hiring: Dishwasher
Hiring: Youth worker
Job Description
- The candidate must perform administrative and office activities.
- The candidate must carry out administrative tasks.
- The candidate will be responsible for implementing life skill workshops.
- The candidate will be responsible for conducting follow-up assessments.
- The candidate will be responsible for developing, coordinating, and implementing the delivery of specific services within the community.
- The candidate must communicate with other social service agencies and health care providers who are involved with clients.
- The candidate will be responsible for screening, recruiting, and training volunteers and support staff.
- The candidate must assist clients/guests with special needs.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in English language.
- The candidate must have a College/CEGEP diploma.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 2 to 3 years of experience in a related industry.
- The candidate must have First Aid Certificate and CPR Certificate.
- The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 9 kg (20 lbs).
- The candidate should be accurate.
- The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
- The candidate must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
- The candidate must be interpersonally aware.
- The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
- The candidate should be client focused.
- The candidate should be organized and flexible in nature.
- The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
Work site environment
- The work site environment includes Child welfare, Youth services, and First Nations settlement programs.
Work setting
- The candidate should work in a rural area; most people live or work on farms or ranches. Hamlets, villages, towns, and other small settlements are in or surrounded by rural areas.
- The candidate must work for the aboriginal band council, a youth drop-in centre, and a social service or charity agency.
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- The target audience includes aboriginal groups and children.
Computer and technology knowledge
- The candidate must be knowledgeable about Electronic mail and Microsoft Office.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate must be bondable.
- The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check and child welfare check.
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate must have their own transportation.
- The candidate must have their own vehicle.
- The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
- There is no access to public transportation.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate must have the ability to work independently.
- The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
- The candidate should have an eye for details.
How to Apply
Kindly use the given options to submit your application, if you are interested.
By email
By mail
135 Lakeshore Blvd
Neyaashiinigmiing, ON
N0H 2T0
In person
135 Lakeshore Blvd
Neyaashiinigmiing, ON
N0H 2T0
Between 08:30 a.m. and 04:30 p.m.
By fax
519-534-2130
Note
Please include the following while sending the application
- Cover letter