The Child and Youth Care Worker is responsible to provide care for children with complex medical needs, 24 hours/7 days a week in a group living home setting. This position will provide support in all areas of living including; social, mental, physical, cultural and/or spiritual; through participation in home and community-based activities.

Current Openings: 

Here is what we need from you:

• Child and Youth Care Worker Diploma or Community Support Worker certificate (or approved equivalent) preferred
• Diploma in a related human/social service field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
• Training/experience in developing and implementing activity programs (recreational, life skills, community access and awareness)
• A philosophy of service that is in line with Communitas’ Vision, Mission and Values
• Ability to take initiative with creativity and flexibility
• Good judgment and effective problem-solving skills
• Excellent teamwork skills, ability to maintain honest, direct and respectful relationships
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortable with computer use and able to learn new software programs
• Possession of a valid Class 5 BC driver’s license
• Valid Emergency First Aid Certificate with CPR
• Food Safe Certificate

Here's what you can expect:

Shifts are: Days, Evenings, Overnights, and Weekends

• Competitive wages
• Generous benefits package for full-time employees
• Opportunity for growth
• On-the-job training and support

Applicants must be comfortable supporting complex medical care needs, or being trained to do so.

Salary:

• $26.21-$30.66 per hour