JOB POSTING For OSSTF Support Staff
Hours of Work: Monday to Friday – 35 hours per week
Qualifications:
- Child and Youth Worker Diploma, or;
- Developmental Services Worker Diploma, or
- Social Services Worker Diploma
The successful candidate shall:
- have demonstrated regular attendance at work
- have two year's experience
- possess experience with functional behaviour assessment
- demonstrate computer literacy skills
- possess excellent communication skills
- possess excellent interpersonal skills
Responsibilities: The Child and Youth Worker contributes to the provision of a spectrum of services for children and youth who are dealing with a wide range of social, emotional or behavioural challenges. Their work focusses on behavioural concerns related to students in partnership with teachers, parents and support services personnel. The core functions of the position are in the form of intervention and prevention strategies including but not limited to:
- individual counselling
- behavioural management
- social and life skill instruction
- group involvement
- activities involving sport, drama or music
- in-class academic and social support
The Child and Youth Worker is guided by on-going assessment and consultation with others who are involved with the student. Interdisciplinary consultation, school team meetings, case conferences, I.P.R.C's, IEP's, and developing safety measures to protect students and staff are key functions of the position.
For further information or clarification, please contact:
Doug Kashak, Mental Health Manager
dkashak@sgdsb.on.ca
Superior-Greenstone District School Board is committed to equity in employment. We provide reasonable accommodation at any point throughout the recruitment process in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with the Disabilities Act. Please contact Human Resources at dnault@sgdsb.on.ca so that appropriate arrangements may be made.
We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Following the interview process all applications will be destroyed.
1.0 FTE, Full-Time Temporary Child & Youth Worker in Greenstone employer: Superior-Greenstone District School Board
The Superior-Greenstone District School Board is an exceptional employer that values the growth and development of its educators, offering a supportive work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Located in a vibrant community, teachers benefit from competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a commitment to work-life balance, making it an ideal place for passionate educators to thrive and make a meaningful impact on students' lives.
Contact Details:
Superior-Greenstone District School Board Recruitment Team
