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Community Child and Youth Worker - SNAP program (6 Month Contract) - Jobs in Barrie, ON

Kinark Child & Family Services
Job LocationBarrie, ON
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Job TypeFull Time

Job Description

The SNAP® Model is a program for children aged 6 to 11 who are engaging in aggressive, antisocial behaviour and/or have come into contact with the police as a result of their behaviour. Stop Now and Plan (SNAP®) is a manualized cognitive-behavioural program with a goal to prevent further development of antisocial behaviour and chances of future contact with the law. SNAP® helps children and parents deal effectively with anger by teaching them how to respond in a way that makes their problems smaller, not bigger.We currently one opportunity for a:Child and Youth Worker – Community Based- SNAP (Stop Now and Plan) ProgramSimcoe Program (Barrie) - Full-Time – *35 hours /week6-Month Contract with the possibility of being extendedUnionized position OPSEU Local 355

  • the successful candidate will be required to work some evenings a week based on client needs.
Pay Grid : Level 1: $28.11 - Level 2: $29.52 - Level 3: $30.98Job Summary:We currently have a Child and Youth Worker (CYW) position available with our Intensive Community Support program (SNAP) in the Simcoe program. The SNAP - CYW must have a sound understanding of the theories that inform the development and treatment of problem behaviours and emotional difficulties in latency-aged children and their families. The SNAP - CYW must work collaboratively with the child and family to develop a treatment plan tailored to their individual strengths and needs, managing risky behaviours when necessary. Additionally, the SNAP - CYW provides supportive counselling to the child and youth while also endorsing a scientist-practitioner model, delivering an evidence-based program which includes individual, family and group counselling. The successful candidate will be required to work flexible hours including at minimum 2 evenings per week. In addition, they may be required to work within the clients’ home, in community, and/or in the school environment.Duties & Responsibilities (are not limited to):
  • In collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, assess child and family strengths and needs, including risk identification.
  • Develop treatment plans and goals with the child and family addressing risk management.
  • Carry out various treatment components including individual, family and group counselling with parents/caregivers and child.
  • Implement SNAP therapeutic model guided by CBT framework, and additional modalities as required.
  • Manage high-risk and aggressive behaviour in accordance with Agency standards.
  • Follow program guidelines including writing of reports and record keeping.
  • Provide case management and service coordination as required and liaise with internal and community resources/partners while acting as an advocate when needed.
  • Participation in quality assurance, evaluation and research activities.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of a Child & Youth Worker Diploma, or equivalent, is required.
  • Minimum of three (3) years experience working in the field of children’s mental health.
  • Excellent communication (both written and verbal) and engagement skills.
  • Advance knowledge of group dynamics is required.
  • Computer literacy and effective report writing abilities.
  • Experience working with families experiencing parenting challenges and child mental health and or behavioural issues
  • Working knowledge of evidence informed therapy models and techniques, and the ability to work with families in a culturally sensitive manner.
  • Familiarity with fundamentals of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Parent Management training, Role Play and Behaviour Management.
  • Ability to work independently and cooperatively as part of an inter-disciplinary team.
  • Travel is required for this position; the successful candidate must have a valid Ontario driver’s license, access to a reliable vehicle and be willing to obtain automobile insurance which includes driving for business purposes with a minimum liability of one million dollars.
  • Candidates Bilingual in English and French will be given special consideration.
Kinark Child and Family Services conditions of employment include but are not limited to successful Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening, completed Pre-Employment Medical certificate, and proof of full vaccination against COVID-19. Fully vaccinated is defined as having received all required doses of a World Health Organization Approved COVID-19 Vaccine at least one of which being approved for use in Canada and 14 days have passed since your last dose. Proof of vaccination for each vaccine dose received is required.Quick Apply
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