2025-036 Child and Youth Worker

ATIKAMEKSHENG ANISHNAWBEK

Atikameksheng Anishnawbek will thrive together as a strong and proud Nation by honouring our gifts of Anishinabemowin and the Life of the Land.

Competition Number:            2025-036

Position:                                      Child and Youth Worker

Department:                              Social Services

Employment Status:              Contract - 6 months

Salary:                                         $31.34 - $37.46/HR – 35 Hours per Week

Location:                                     Naughton, ON

Closing Date:                            June 27, 2025 at 4:00pm

POSITION SCOPE:

The Child & Youth Worker will provide valuable, inclusive, creative, and safe programming for the children of Atikameksheng Anishnawbek. The Child & Youth Worker will create and provide culturally appropriate social and community-based programs that supports children emotionally, physically, mentally, and spiritually.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Mandatory Requirements

• College Diploma in Child & Youth Care/Worker, Early Childhood Education, or related discipline, OR;


• Grade 12 Diploma with 5 years of Child and Youth work experience


• 3 years of Child & Youth Worker work experience


• CPIC (Vulnerable Sector) will be required annually and at time of offer
  
  

Additional Requirements

• Enthusiasm in working with target group, ages 6 – 21 years


• Willing to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.


• Excellent computer and technology knowledge and skills


• Sign language skills an asset


• WHMIS certification an asset


• Safe Food Handlers certification is an asset


• Valid Ontario Class ‘G’ Driver’s License with a clear driver’s abstract


• Current First Aid/CPR with AED Certification


• Knowledge of Health & Social Services on and off reserve

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop a Child & Youth Program that will assist and support community plans, strategies, health, and social priorities


• Participate in annual program workplan development and maintenance with the Education,


• Establish educational goals in the form of an annual learning plan


• Prepare monthly calendars and participate in program planning meetings


• Record participation statistics and prepare monthly reports


• Enter program and service data into the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system


• Contribute to report submissions to meet funding requirements


• Assist in the completion of proposals as required


• Make referrals to internal/external services as needed


• Coordinate, schedule, and plan activities throughout the year

Please refer to our website:  https://atikamekshenganishnawbek.ca/  for posting details.
A detailed job description is available upon request.
Please quote the Competition No. in your cover letter and resume, and submit by email to [email protected], or by mail to:

Human Resources,

25 Reserve Rd,

Naughton, ON

P0M 2M0

Please note that preference will be given to qualified Indigenous applicants. Please self-identify.

Only those considered for an interview will be contacted.