Child and Youth Worker - Temporary FT - Various Locations (1.0 FTE)
York Region District School Board
Job Description
CHILD AND YOUTH WORKERTemporary Full-time - 35 Hours per Week - 10 Month PositionEffective: Immediately; Duration: June 26, 2026 QualificationsSuccessful completion of a three-year post secondary child and youth worker diploma program plus a minimum of two years related job experience in child youth work;Good working knowledge of relevant legislation and the developmental needs of children/youth;Strong knowledge of group work practice and the ability to function effectively in group work;Ability to function independently within the framework of a team.Self-starter with strong, organizational skills and the ability to manage caseload duties;Ability to deal with students in a calm, compassionate and professional manner;Ability to maintain discretion with confidential information;Excellent written and oral communication skills. Duties/ResponsibilitiesParticipate, as required, in meeting the social, emotional and behavioural objectives for students;Assist in planning social, emotional and ...