Child and Youth Care Practitioner (PT)

☞ Bridgeway Family Homes

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Update day: 28-11-2024

Location: Mississauga Ontario

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Salary: $20–$23 an hour

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Bridgeway Support Services, a division of Bridgeway Family Homes, seeks highly skilled Child and Youth Care Practitioners to support families, children, and youth who are experiencing a range of social, emotional, behavioral, and academic challenges through a goal-focused service in one of Bridgeway’s Specialized Foster Homes.

You are an Independent Contractor, part of a collaborative team that provides services in Foster Homes and the community.

We are looking for experienced individuals to provide services between 15 - 25 hours per week based on the client’s needs, including providing services during the week between 3:00 p.m. - and 9:00 p.m., some weekend sessions, and occasionally daytime sessions during weekdays.

Responsibilities:
  • Communication with collaborative team members.
  • Providing scheduled, goal-focused services to families and individuals.
  • Development of goal-focused activities.
  • Case notes, reports, and other administrative tasks.
  • Transporting children/youth while providing services.

Qualifications:
  • Certificate, diploma, or degree in a social service discipline (i.e. Child and Youth Care, Developmental Service Worker, etc.) from a recognized college or university.
  • Experience providing services to children/youth and/or families with a variety of needs.
  • Current Crisis Intervention Certification (i.e. UMAB) with experience in crisis de-escalation is an asset.
  • Current CPR/First Aid is an asset.
  • Knowledge of FASD, ODD, autism, ADHD, anxiety disorders, and other diagnoses is an asset.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational, administrative, and report-writing skills.

Requirements:
  • Current Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Check (obtained from local Police).
  • Current Child Welfare Record Check (obtained from local Children’s Aid Society).
  • Driver’s Abstract, Class “G” Driver’s License.
  • Access to an insured vehicle with $2 million liability insurance.
  • Computer.
  • Personal email address.
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Deadline: 12-01-2025

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