Child and Youth Worker Hourly

at  Family Services of Greater Vancouver

EDUCATION, TRAINING, EXPERIENCE

• One year of post-secondary education, training in child/youth care, or a related field
• Minimum one year experience working with children and youth with mental, emotional, behavioural challenges or those transitioning through family changes

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

• Demonstrated ability to work with hard to reach children, youth and their families
• Ability to identify health and safety issues for children and youth
• Knowledge of child development, transitional themes, family dynamics
• Ability to maintain a client’s safety in the community
• Competency in maintaining confidential relevant documentation

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Successful completion of criminal record check
• Emergency First Aid is mandatory
• Driver’s License
• Successful completion of criminal record check
• Proof of Covid-19 vaccination status will be required
  How to apply:
  If this describes you, please submit your application to us through our website, https://fsgv.ca/careers/

ONLY SHORT-LISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED FOR INTERVIEWS. THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST.

We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that represents the communities we so proudly serve while encompassing the principles of equity, inclusion and diversity. We strongly encourage applications from people of colour, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and people of all gender expressions and sexual orientations including queer, trans, and two-spirit people. In our words and actions, we recognize the challenges for those facing inequalities, while acknowledging our privilege, as we continuously strive to remove bias and reduce barriers that individuals may experience in the hiring and job-seeking process. We invite feedback from all applicants who apply for roles with the Agency.
If you require a disability-related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please email your resume and cover letter (indicating the competition number #30-24 in the email subject line) outlining your interest and relevant experience to your contact information to hrinbox@fsgv.ca for follow-up. If you are an internal candidate, please indicate “Internal Candidate” in the Comments section at the bottom of the online application
Our programs are located on the traditional, ancestral, and unseeded territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including the Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh Úxwumixw(Squamish), Sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil Waututh), Qayqayt, Katzie, Kwantlen, Kwekwetlem, Semiahmoo, Matsqui, and Tsawwassen First Nations. Huy ch q’u

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