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This is a 12-week live-in treatment program for youth aged 12–17, located in Niagara Falls. Youth who attend the program have been identified as experiencing mental health and/or behavioural concerns that impact them individually and within their family unit. The program operates within a team-based environment, providing structured therapeutic programming alongside individualized emotional, mental, and physical support to promote safety, stability, and skill development.
Job Responsibility:
Monitoring and supporting youth throughout the scheduled shift as required
Supporting youth with therapeutic skills and strategies during periods of emotional difficulty
Administering medication
Completing nightly checklists
Uploading outstanding documentation
Conducting room checks
Securing the building
Undertaking housekeeping duties as directed
Requirements:
Child and Youth Worker Certificate, Social Services Diploma, or equivalent
2-3 years’ experience working with children and youth, preferably in a live-in treatment environment
Knowledge and experience in crisis intervention
Good communication and organizational skills, as well as analytical and problem-solving skills
Current Broad Records Check within one year
Current certification in Emergency First Aid CPR C and AED, Safe Management Training, and Safe Food Handling
Valid Driver’s License, able to supply own vehicle and be insurable to drive in Ontario
Meets medical requirements under the CYFSA, Regulations for Licensing of Residences
Nice to have:
Familiarity with offering services via virtual platforms (i.e. email, text, online counselling) would be considered an asset
If direct virtual supports are unfamiliar then an understanding of the various forms of virtual care, as well as an understanding of clinical and privacy responsibilities would be an asset
Bilingual in (French and English) is preferred
Experience working with the Indigenous population is an asset