youth worker
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-076: Temporary Child and Youth Worker (1.0 FTE)
Posted on
June 26, 2024
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Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board
Job details
Union Position with APSSP <p>Location to be determined.The Child & Youth Worker, reports to the Mental Health Lead and collaborates with the System Support Team, and supports the development and implementation of behaviour management strategies. The Child & Youth Worker is assigned a number of schools within a geographic area and is responsible for creating a work plan in each setting. They support the School Team and Parents to enhance outcomes for students struggling with social, emotional, mental health or behavioural difficulties. Specific supports and/or interventions are determined through a Plan of Service and may include, individual, group or whole class support, or connecting with formal supports.Duties & Responsibilities Conduct classroom/school observations and offer recommendations for students and/or support further investigation<p> Gather relevant information about the students strengths and needs from student and school staff and to inform the Service Plan development<p> Work with school staff in developing and analyzing baseline behaviour data<p> Collaborate with school teams in the development and implementation of Collaborative Problem Solving, Positive Behaviour Support Plans, positive reinforcement schedules, behaviour rubrics and/or social emotional learning programs as deemed appropriate<p> Meet with students individually to build relationships and deliver 6 session specific interventions as outlined in the Plan of Service.<p> Maintain progress notes on all meetings regarding referred students<p> In collaboration with their Social Work colleagues, support families in accessing relevant services such as, Pediatrician, Telepsych consults, recreation opportunities, etc..<p> Meet weekly with the School Team to evaluate and monitor ongoing progress of the student<p> Build capacity with school staffs around Mental Health Literacy, and Behaviour Management Strategies<p> Model and encourage the transfer of knowledge in Mental Health Literacy and behaviour management with other students as appropriate<p> Support the Mental Health & Behaviour System Support Team in various initiatives, le., social emotional learning programs, restorative measures, culture-building initiatives, Spirit In Motion, RainbowsQualifications Child and Youth Worker Diploma<p> Knowledge of Mental Health and behaviour strategies and interventions<p> Strong communication skills<p> Ability to work on a Multi-disciplinary team and build relationships<p> Strong organizational skills, independent thinker and learner<p> Ability to coach, consult and collaborate as necessaryWe thank you for your interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.<p>Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. <p>
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LocationHanover, ON
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Permanent employment
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
ApplyToEducation
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Advertised until
2024-08-25
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