Child And Youth Worker

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 818209237
  • Posted Date: Nov 11, 2025
  • Close Date: Jan 13, 2026 (open for 62 days)
  • Company: Footholds Therapy Center
  • Category: Healthcare & Social Workers
  • Business Location:Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
  • Total Views: 237
  • Listing Age: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
  • Last Updated: 1 day ago
  • Job URL: https://tribaljobs.ca/jobs/818209237/british-columbia/nanaimo/child-and-youth-worker/
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Job Details

  • Experience: 1 year - 2 years
  • Opening Positions: 1
  • Remuneration: $27.00 per hour / 40 hours per week
  • Commencement Date: As soon as possible
  • Education: College certificate or diploma from 1 to 2 years
  • How to apply: email to [email protected]

Job Description

Tasks

  • Prepare reports or case histories
  • Administrative and office activities
  • Implement life skills workshops
  • Assess client’s relevant skill strengths and development needs
  • Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
  • Provide suicide and crisis intervention
  • Resolve conflict situations
  • Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
  • Implement behaviour management programs
  • Conduct individual and group counselling sessions
  • Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
  • Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
  • Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
  • Assist clients/guests with special needs
  • Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Values and ethics
  • Client focus
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Team player
  • Organized

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Health care plan

Other benefits

  • Free parking available