Child and Youth Care Practitioner CC#210291 - Jobs in Chignecto, NS

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Child and Youth Care Practitioner - CC#21-02-91Competition #: CC#21-02-91Position: Child and Youth Care PractitionerFamily of Schools: ChignectoLocation(s):Parrsboro Regional Elementary SchoolHours Per Day: 7.00Hours Per Week: 35.00School Hours: 8:30 AM - 2:30 PMAssignment Hours: TBDDays: Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri-Parrsboro Regional High SchoolHours Per Day: 0.00Hours Per Week: 0.00School Hours: 8:40 AM until 2:40 PMAssignment Hours: TBDDays:Status: Regular Full-timePercentage: 12 MonthsPost Date: Friday September 3, 2021Close Date: Friday September 10, 2021 at 4:00:00PMAnticipated Start Date: Monday September 13, 2021End Date:Introduction The Chignecto-Central Regional Centre for Education is located in beautiful Central . Northern Nova Scotia, Canada serving approximately 19,000 children from Pre-Primary through to Grade 12. CCRCE is an equal opportunity employer and encourages application from members of designated groups which include persons of First Nations descent and African Nova Scotians.The Child and Youth Care Practitioner (CYCP) works within a needs based and inclusive approach with assigned students in schools and is responsible for collaborating with school teams to help design and carry out proactive, evidence based programming for students who will benefit from social, emotional and behavior programs and supports.Minimum Requirements - Completion of a post-secondary diploma or certificate such as Nova Scotia Community College: Child . Youth Care Practitioner Program diploma is required. The diploma or certificate includes study and practicums focused on: growth and development, relational child and youth care practices and ethics, principles of behavior, activity based interventions and observation skills.

• Valid drivers license.
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Minimum Experience:Minimum of two years experience working with school aged children and youth is required.Additional Assets - Previous successful experience working with school aged children and youth of the same grades as the position and in an educational setting is preferred.

• Direct knowledge and experience of the community(ies) served is an asset.
• Membership in the NS Child and Youth Care Workers Association is an asset.

Closing NotesPrimary school is Parrsboro Elementary, however, collaboration from time to time with the SchoolsPlus Community Outreach Worker to facilitate programs or activities in either or both schools is likely. Transition support from the elementary school to high school will also involve both schools.Please note, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. You will be required to provide your original Criminal Records Check and your original Child Abuse Register which will be reviewed in accordance with the CCRCE policies and procedures.This is a bargaining unit position represented by the Nova Scotia Government and Employees UnionQuick Apply

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