You are an Independent Contractor, part of a collaborative team that provides services in Foster Homes and community.
- Communication with collaborative team members
- Providing scheduled, goal-focused services to families and individuals
- Development of goal-focused activities
- Case notes, reports and other administrative tasks
- Transporting children/youth while providing services
- Certificate, diploma or degree (i.e. Child and Youth Care Practitioner) from a recognized college or university
- 2 – 5 years experience providing services to children/youth and/or families with a variety of critical needs
- Current Crisis Intervention Certification (i.e. UMAB) with experience in crisis de-escalation and containments/physical restraints is an asset
- Current CPR/First Aid is an asset
- Knowledge of FASD, ODD, autism, ADHD, anxiety disorders, and other diagnoses is an asset
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational, administrative, and report-writing skills
Requirements:
- Current Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Check (obtained from local Police)
- Current Child Welfare Record Check (obtained from local Children’s Aid Society)
- Driver’s Abstract, Class “G” Driver’s License
- Access to an insured vehicle with $2 million liability insurance
- Computer
- Personal email address