Child and Youth Care Worker
at Sturgeon Public Schools
Redwater, AB, Canada -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 16 Nov, 2024 | USD 29 Hourly | 21 Aug, 2024 | 2 year(s) or above | Life Skills,Crisis Situations,Children,Outdoor Education,Public Schools,Working Experience,Health,School Events,Therapeutic Crisis Intervention | No | No |
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Description:
Sturgeon Public School Division is currently seeking two (2) full time temporary Child and Youth Care Worker s to provide a full range of support services for students at our Redwater School.
Redwater School , located in the Town of Redwater, the school offers a unique small-town environment and serves approximately 300 students from grades 5-12. Approximately 25 staff work together as a team to provide exemplary education for all students. Redwater School embodies a well-rounded philosophy in education through arts, academics, athletics, entrepreneurship, and citizenship.
Reporting to the Director of Learning Services, the Child and Youth Care Worker will work directly with the teachers and educational assistants to support students in the classroom environment.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Observe, assess and document student behaviours and safety needs
Monitor, support and participate in classroom activities
Teach and assist students in appropriate classroom and life skills
Provide assistance and encouragement with academics
Build trust and rapport with students through activities and personal interactions
Provide alternate ways to cope with developmental and situational problems
Intervene in crisis situations as necessary
Maintain a therapeutic approach to behaviour management
Collaborate with the classroom teacher in regards to problem solving and decision making
Keep informed of current professional trends in the field of child care
Participate and assist in facilitating school events and professional development learning
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
A Bachelor Degree in Child and Youth Care or Social Work is preferred
A Diploma in Child and Youth Care may be considered
At least 2 years working experience in a related role
Knowledge of addiction and mental health
Familiar with the developmental, educational, emotional, social and recreational needs of children, youth and families
First Aid is an asset
Suicide Training and Indigenous Cultural Training is required
Therapeutic Crisis Intervention and Children and Residential Experience Training is required
A passion for outdoor education would be an asset
Sturgeon Public Schools offers a competitive salary range from $29.32 to $37.61 per hour based on experience and education as well as a comprehensive benefits package, as per the General Employment Conditions. Hours of work are 40 hrs/week.
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REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:2.0Max:7.0 year(s)
Education Management
Teaching / Education
Education, Teaching
Diploma
Proficient
1
Redwater, AB, Canada