child and youth worker

*Job Summary* We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Youth Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting and guiding young individuals, in particular At RiskYouth. CYW,SSW,DSW weekend availability, awake Night shifts. *Responsibilities* * Provide direct support and mentorship to children and youth, ensuring their emotional and physical well-being. * Facilitate group activities that promote social skills, teamwork, and personal growth. * Collaborate with families, educators, and other professionals to create individualized support plans for each child. * Monitor progress and provide feedback on the development of youth participants. * Maintain accurate records of interactions, progress reports, and any incidents that may occur during activities. * Educate youth on important life skills, including communication, problem-solving, and decision-making. *Requirements* * Experience working with children in various settings is essential. * Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to connect with youth from diverse backgrounds. * Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. * Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being self-motivated. * Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for helping young people succeed. This role is perfect for individuals who are looking to make a positive impact in the lives of youth while contributing to their overall development in a supportive environment. Job Types: Part-time, Casual Pay: $25.00-$28.00 per hour Benefits: * Casual dress Application question(s): * This position is for an independent self-employed contractor, not an employee. Do you understand and accept this arrangement? Education: * Secondary School (required) Experience: * Working with At Risk Youth: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: * First Aid Certification (required) * Drivers licence, reliable vehicle (required) * CPR/First aid, broad band police check (required) * CYW, SSW, DSW (required) Location: * London, ON (required) Work Location: In person