Youth Care Worker
Job Description
Position #: 147215
Expected Start Date: October 20, 2024
Union: SEIU
Facility: Irene & Les Dube Centre for Mental Health
City/Town: Saskatoon
Department: Mental Health & Addiction Serv Combined Nursing Unit Child & Youth - Dube
Type: Full-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: October 01, 2026
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days, Weekends
Hours of Work: 1 shifts of 8 hours and 12 shifts of 11.78 hours per 4 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: No
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band 11 $22.600 to $24.210 (3 step range)
Travel Required: No
Job Description: Provides therapeutic care, stabilization and milieu management, and participates in the mental health and addictions assessment of adolescent clients/patients/residents.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Multi-Cost:
- Yes
Education
- Youth Care Worker diploma
Competencies
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication skills
- Basic - Computer skills
- Organizational skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Knowledge of trauma informed practice
- Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to work independently
Other Information
- Valid driver's license, where required
- Official Description at: //www.working-for-health.ca/supportjobevaluation
As per Article 11.03 c) Applicants without the requisite or equivalent qualifications for this classification shall be considered for this position if they have the following qualification(s):
1) Completed diploma in Early Childhood Education/ Development
The successful applicant, as a condition of maintaining employment in the position and classification, will need to demonstrate she/he has embarked on or enrolled in a program or process that will result in her/him obtaining the requisite or equivalent qualifications as noted in LOU#22 b) v) within two (2) years of the hire date.