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CarePros HealthcarePosted 2 weeks ago
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Child and Youth Care Worker (Full-Time)

$39,000–$47,403 year

On-siteLeduc, Alberta, Canada

Full TimeEntry LevelSmall

Job Summary

Build trust through playful engagement and mentorship while guiding youth through crisis using role modelling and crisis intervention strategies. Set respectful boundaries, teach coping skills, and document daily activities with attention to care. Collaborate with Program Supervisors to support individualized therapeutic plans for children with complex behavioural, emotional, and trauma-related needs. Provide trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history, fostering healing and stability through consistent emotional support. Own a reliable 4-door vehicle and hold a current Standard/Intermediate First Aid with CPR Level C. This intensive, relational role offers career growth within a collaborative organization committed to making a lasting impact in the lives of youth.

Required Qualifications

  • Own a reliable 4-door vehicle to transport the individual(s)
  • An active Alberta Class 5 Driver's License
  • A clear Alberta 10-year Driver's Abstract
  • A current Standard/Intermediate First Aid with CPR Level C (Canadian Provider in person, or blended)
  • $2 Million Alberta Auto Insurance Liability coverage
  • Clear Criminal Record with Vulnerable Sector Check obtained in last 5 months
  • Clear Intervention Record Check obtained from Children Services in last 5 months
  • Walk and stand for extended periods, including long distances
  • Bend, kneel, crouch, and maintain balance to prevent falls
  • Work in varied environments, including outdoor and seasonal conditions
  • Lift, push, or pull up to 10 lbs. occasionally; reach overhead and outward
  • Perform fine motor tasks (typing, grasping, holding) and repetitive movements
  • Communicate verbally and maintain physical stamina for both short and long durations
  • A deep passion for supporting youth with complex behavioural and emotional needs
  • Patience, compassion, and the ability to stay calm in tough situations
  • A balance of playfulness and structure
  • Knowledge (or willingness to learn) around trauma-informed care, wholistic well-being, and child development
  • The ability to set respectful boundaries
  • The ability to help navigate complex emotions with patience, empathy, and consistency
  • The ability to guide youth through crisis in challenging situations by using role modelling, encouragement, and crisis intervention strategies
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to create moments of joy, whether that's organizing a game, cooking together, or teaching life skills
  • The ability to document daily activities and observations with attention and care
  • The ability to collaborate with Program Supervisors to support individualized therapeutic plans
  • The ability to laugh, play tag, shoot hoops, set healthy boundaries, and be a steady, caring presence through the hard days and the good ones
  • The ability to show up, fully present
  • The ability to set healthy boundaries
  • The ability to hold firm boundaries
  • The ability to be firm but fair
  • The ability to use role modelling, encouragement, and crisis intervention strategies
  • The ability to provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand the underlying causes of behaviour
  • The ability to respond in a therapeutic, relationship-focused way
  • The ability to prevent unexpected disruptions
  • The ability to make a lasting impact in the life of a child who needs it most
  • The ability to build a team with the comfort, knowledge, and skills to truly make a difference
  • The ability to stretch creativity
  • The ability to demand accountability
  • The ability to provide excellence in service for the children we provide care for
  • The ability to build trust through playful engagement and mentorship
  • The ability to engage in playful engagement and mentorship
  • The ability to provide mentorship
  • The ability to provide support, engagement, and accountability
  • The ability to organize a game
  • The ability to cook together
  • The ability to teach life skills
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs
  • The ability to support children and youth who may display behaviours such as aggression, resistance, withdrawal, or emotional dysregulation
  • The ability to actively build trusted, meaningful relationships that help promote healing and stability
  • The ability to teach coping skills, model healthy boundaries, and provide consistent emotional support
  • The ability to understand behaviour as communication
  • The ability to provide individualized, trauma-informed care tailored to each child's history and needs

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