At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and care for children and youth in a residential group home setting.
- Company: A dedicated organization focused on improving the lives of young people.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, develop communication skills, and make a real difference.
- Other info: Opportunity to grow personally and professionally while making an impact.
- Why this job: Be a positive influence in the lives of children and youth facing challenges.
- Qualifications: Experience with children or community life in small settings is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 29700 - 36300 $ per year.
Care for boys and girls as a Youth Care Residential Counsellor, supporting structured living and protecting clients' safety, health, and well-being.
The group home supports children and youth experiencing difficulties with life at home.
Reporting to the Direct Services Supervisor, you will provide daily care, promote each child's best interest, and support protection.
Experience raising a family, working with children, or participating in small remote community life is relevant.
Key Responsibilities
- Support children and youth in residential group home care
- Provide structured living for clients needing care
- Promote the best interests of each child
- Help protect clients within the group home setting
- Support clients' health and well-being
Requirements
- Experience raising a family or working with children
- Community life experience in small remote communities
- Basic verbal and written communication skills
- Personal time management and willingness to learn
- Travel required; relocation assistance unavailable
Apply your care, communication, and community experience to residential support for children and youth needing structured living.
Youth Care Residential Counsellor in Alton employer: Tikinagan Child & Family Services
Tikinagan is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for Child Care Workers. With a strong emphasis on community engagement and cultural understanding, employees benefit from ongoing training opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families in remote Indigenous communities. The collaborative work culture encourages personal growth and values the unique perspectives of all team members, making it a rewarding place to build a career.
Contact Details:
Tikinagan Child & Family Services Recruitment Team
