Description
POSITION TYPE FULL-TIME (Mon – Fri, 4 pm – 12 am)
PART-TIME (Sat and Sun, 8 am – 8 pm)
Background:
Blue Thunderbird Family Care Inc. is seeking an individual for Youth Mentor positions for our 6bed Transition to independent Living Residential Home. The successful candidates will be responsible to facilitate and support female and identifying female youth, ages 15-18, in care of Manitoba Child and Family Service agencies. The site is a 6-bed facility, (s x s house 3 beds on each side), that will operate 24 hours a day, 7days a week. The Program is a safe and nurturing environment where young women will have the opportunity to experience a strong sense of caring, support, and encouragement while building capacity to achieve independence and their dreams.
Qualifications:
- Be legally entitled to work in Canada
- Produce satisfactory background checks
- Child & Youth Care Diploma or acceptable equivalent and related experience
- Residential Care experience would be an asset
- Supporting Caseload and healing plans and implementing with the young women
- Ability to work under stressful situations
- Knowledge of the Child Welfare Legislation and standards
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Have current First Aid/CPR Level C Certification
- Have a valid class 5 Driver’s License and access to a vehicle
- Have an understanding of Indigenous History and its impact on children/families
- Ability to establish strong, positive working relationships with co-workers and contribute positively as a team member
Please send a cover letter and a resume to employerrep@abcentre.org.
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