Youth Care Specialist
1 week ago
The Children's Village seeks a dedicated and compassionate Youth Care Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our inter-disciplinary team, the successful candidate will provide therapeutic, supportive nurturing and structured programming with youth between the ages of 14 and 20 years old and their families.
This is a challenging yet rewarding role that requires a nonjudgmental approach, focusing on skill building and basic principles of behavior (reinforcement, extinction, blocking and shaping). The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to modeling pro social behavior and building positive relationships with all residents.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide therapeutic support and guidance to youth in a residential treatment setting.
- Develop and implement individualized plans to promote skill building and positive behavior.
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure seamless service delivery.
- Participate in regular team meetings, training sessions, and supervision to maintain high professional standards.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Possession of a valid driver's license required.
- Experience driving sedans and 12-18 passenger vehicles required.
- Must be able to drive long distances with clients.
- Previous experience working with school-aged youth in residential treatment settings a plus.
- Paid experience working directly with youth an asset.
We offer a competitive salary of $45,000 - $60,000 per annum, commensurate with experience, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development within our organization. Our benefits package includes comprehensive health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings plan. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people, we encourage you to apply.
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