Family Specialist Professional

Location

Peterborough, ON | Canada

Job description

Part-Time Job Posting

Bridgeway Support Services, a division of Bridgeway Family Homes, is seeking highly skilled Child and Youth Workers to support families, children and youth who are experiencing a range of social, emotional, behavioral, and academic challenges through a goal-focused service. You will be part of a team and your role will be providing services in the client’s home and in the community.

We are looking for individuals to provide services between 15 - 25 hours per week with a typical part-time schedule that includes providing services during the week between 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm and some weekend sessions. As previously stated, this is a part-time role and schedules are based on our client’s needs.

Responsibilities:

• Development of goal-focused activities 
• Implementation of programs
• Behavior Management
• Case notes

Qualifications:

• Diploma in Child and Youth Work or related Social Service Diploma or Degree
• Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills
• Excellent Organizational, Administrative and Report-Writing Skills
• Knowledge of FASD, ODD, Autism, ADHD, Anxiety Disorders and other diagnosis are beneficial
• Current Crisis Intervention Certification (i.e. UMAB) with experience in crisis de-escalation is required 
• Current CPR/First Aid is required 

Requirements:

• Current Police Check with Vulnerable Sector Check and Child Welfare Record Check
• Driver’s Abstract, G Class Driver’s License and Insured Vehicle
• Computer and personal email

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Salary

$22 - $27 per hour