Child Youth Care Worker (FT-OVN) - Kateri House 3

Job description

Catholic Social Services is currently seeking a full-time, 42 hour, Child & Youth Care Worker in EDMONTON to join our Kateri 3 House. We are looking for staff who are client-centered, trauma-informed, patient, engaging, confident, thoughtful, and motivated to achieve success when supporting others in the community. This position’s schedule: 4 on 4 off rotation, Awake Overnight (10 PM - 10 AM) Program Overview: Kateri House is a program for children aged between 7-12. These youth have experienced trauma and need support to stabilize in a routine-based program directed to the age and needs of children within the program. Individual, solution focused and sensory based approaches are offered to address the specific needs of the child. Job Summary: As a Child and Youth Care Worker, you will be responsible for assessing the needs of the child/youth, providing counselling and teaching basic life, community, and family living skills while ensuring basic needs are met (food, clothing, shelter, healthcare, safety). The Child and Youth Care Worker creates a safe, warm and positive environment where children/youth feel welcomed and loved. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to:...