Child Youth Worker

At the Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School Board we are guided by a strong system of values that promote dignity and respect for every individual. We believe diversity makes us stronger and are committed to removing barriers and creating a workplace that is inclusive and welcoming to people of all backgrounds cultures genders and abilities.

Child & Youth Worker Long Term Occasional Position

Preference will be granted in accordance with the Collective Agreement for CUPE local 1479 to Posted in accordance with article 12.01 (a) of the CUPE Collective Agreement as the anticipated duration of this opportunity is expected to exceed 6 months. Preference will be granted in accordance with the Collective Agreement for CUPE local 1479 to permanent internal candidates. Temporary employees will have their applications considered prior to external candidates.

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Child & Youth Worker Ecole Cathedrale Catholique Sacred Hear t Wolfe Island & St. Effective immediately until further notice. The Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School Board serves approximately 12000 students employs over 1400 full-time equivalent staff and covers a geographical area of more than 16000 square kilometers (Whitney in the North Picton in the South Trenton in the West and Kingston in the East).

The ALCDSB builds faith-filled learning communities where each member is loved inspired and successful.

The Child & Youth Worker position addresses the social emotional and behavioural needs of students with their families and the school community. A key component to the role of Child & Youth Worker in ALCDSB is the ability to build and model healthy positive relationships and to develop rapport within the school community. The work supports school based mental health promotion and whole school programming for student well-being. The Child & Youth Worker offers support to individual students groups or classrooms to develop skills and strategies that support engagement in their learning environment.

College Diploma in Child and Youth Care Behavioural Psychology or Behavioural Science. Consideration may be given to a graduate of Bachelor of Arts in Sociology or Psychology with equivalent work-related experience

A minimum of two years age-related experience with children and families preferably in an educational setting

Excellent ability to organize and manage a diverse caseload within multiple sites and to be self-directed in time management for planning purposes;

Excellent knowledge of job related legislation board policies protocols and resource documents;

Excellent knowledge of community resources and referral processes

Creates develops and implements new processes or services with the aim of improving the learning community for all.

Displays characteristics and personal attributes that enhance communication and interactions. Planning and Organization

Employee and Family Assistance Program

In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (A.