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Child and Youth Care Practitioner (Full time overnight)
Milestone Foster Homes —Kitchener, ON
- $25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Heavy lifting
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Mileage reimbursement
- Dental care
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Student/Youth Summer Employment Opportunities
Community Care Concepts of Woolwich, Wellesley and Wilmot Townships —Elmira, ON
- From $18 an hour
- Temporary
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
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Developmental Support Worker - PART TIME
Family Options —Elmira, ON
- $27.03 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- English
- First Aid Certification
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Foster Parent
Bayfield Treatment Centres —Ontario
- $27,740–$29,200 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
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Mental Health Worker in Schools (Primary Ages)
Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington —Guelph, ON
- $33.07–$40.30 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Microsoft Office
- Working with children
- Travel
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Mental Health Worker in Schools
Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington —Guelph, ON
- $33.07–$40.30 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Microsoft Office
- Travel
- Psychology
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Child and Youth Care Workers
Bartimaeus Inc. —Kitchener-Waterloo, ON
- $30–$33 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- Bachelor's
- Flexible schedule
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Camp Manager
Pedalheads Bike Camps Inc. —Kitchener, ON
- $21–$23 an hour
- No weekends
- CPR Certification
- Sales
- No experience needed
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sign installer
Telenexa Inc. —Kitchener, ON
- $35.50–$38.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- No university degree
New Paid Camp Staff - Day Camp
YMCA of Three Rivers —Waterloo, ON
- $17.60–$21.50 an hour
- Contract
- Travel
Early Child Soccer Instructor Coach
Soccer Shots - Cambridge —Kitchener, ON
- $20–$24 an hour
- Part-time
- Flexible schedule
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helper, mechanic
Quality Auto Repair —Waterloo, ON
- $36–$38 an hour
- Part-time
- English
Newcomer Day Camp Counselor- Full-Time Contract
YMCA of Three Rivers —Kitchener, ON
- From $17.60 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Working with children
- Leadership
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Permanent Part Time Direct Support Professional
Karis Disability Services —Waterloo, ON
- $25.18–$29.46 an hour
- Part-time
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
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Children's Outdoor Basketball/ Sports Instructor
Huron Community Association —Kitchener, ON
- From $21.50 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- In-person
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home support worker
THERESE HOFFMAN DOMESTIC WORKER —Waterloo, ON
- $22.60 an hour
- Temporary
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Flexible schedule
Children's and Adult Running/Sport Instructor
Huron Community Association —Kitchener, ON
- From $21.50 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- In-person
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Program Instructor - Group Movement (i.e. youth, strength training, group fitness)
The City of Waterloo —Waterloo, ON
- $27.54–$34.42 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Communication skills
- Paid time off
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carpenter
Black and Yellow Pavement Maintenance Inc. —Kitchener, ON
- $36–$38 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- No university degree
floor covering installer
Black and Yellow Pavement Maintenance Inc. —Kitchener, ON
- $36–$38 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- No university degree

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Child and Youth Care Practitioner (Full time overnight)

Milestone Foster Homes -
Kitchener, ON

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
$25 an hour

Qualifications

Heavy lifting
Working with children
First Aid Certification
Psychology
Social Work
Communication skills
Driving Licence

Full job description

Milestone Foster Homes is licensed by the Ministry of Children, Community & Social Services. Our team of professional caregivers provides residential, treatment foster care to children ages 0-18 who are in the care of various child welfare agencies in Ontario. Our 110+ foster homes are located across the GTA. Milestone is currently in need of Child and Youth Care Practitioners in a staff supported model in Kitchener, On.

Positions Available: 1

One (1) Full Time overnight position

What are we looking for:

We are seeking passionate and dedicated Child and Youth Workers to join our team. As a Child and Youth Worker, you will be responsible for providing support and guidance to children and youth facing various challenges. Your role will involve creating a safe and nurturing environment, implementing therapeutic interventions, and promoting positive development. If you have a genuine interest in making a difference in the lives of children and youth, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for children and youth, based on their unique needs and goals.
Provide emotional support and guidance to children and youth, helping them navigate through difficult situations and emotions.
Create a safe and inclusive environment that promotes positive behavior and healthy relationships.
Facilitate group activities and workshops to enhance social skills, self-esteem, and overall well-being.
Collaborate with families, schools, and other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to care and support.
Document and maintain accurate records of client progress, daily logs, medication and medical forms, incidents, and interventions.
Stay up-to-date with current research and best practices in child and youth care, incorporating them into your work.
Participate in team meetings, professional development opportunities.
Work with clients with complex needs utilizing a trauma/neuro divergent informed approach.
Support and facilitate positive access visits when required.
Transporting clients to programming, appointments, access
Work collaboratively within a team to meet the needs of the clients.
Creates and maintains a clean, safe and stimulating environment, including meal preparation and all necessary house cleaning and organization.
Dispense all medication in accordance with Agency policy.
Carry out the Agency’s policies and procedures as they relate to the safety and well-being of children and youth in residence.
Attend trainings as required and staff meetings.
Participate in regularly scheduled supervision.
Engage in the utilization and application of agency/ministry approved physical intervention techniques (UMAB) when required

What do you need to apply:

Diploma or degree in Child and Youth Care, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
Valid driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
2 million liability insurance, or willing to obtain.
Current Broad Record Check
Child welfare check.
Up to date First Aid and CPR
Working knowledge of child welfare system and related experience.
Knowledge of Ontario's Quality Standards Framework and the CYFSA is a strong asset.
Experience and Knowledge of Trauma Informed Care, FASD, ASD, Children’s Mental Health and behavior management techniques is a strong asset
Previous experience working with children and youth in a similar capacity is preferred.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children, youth, and their families.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability.
Excellent problem-solving and crisis intervention skills.

Working Conditions:

The role may involve physical activities and the ability to lift and carry objects up to a certain weight. This position requires flexibility in working hours, as some evening and weekend shifts are required.

What do we have to offer:

Competitive salary
Benefits package for Full Time- permanent
Professional Development
Ongoing Training provided
Team Building
Paid Mileage at a rate of .60 cents per km when travelling with youth
Excellent staffing ratio of 1:1
Maximum 2 youth living in the home

We thank all applicants in advance as only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Mileage reimbursement
RRSP match

Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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