Group Care Support Staff - Key Worker
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Chimo 5 Group Care Support Staff
The Chimo 5 Transition Home is a group care program that aims to support young people learn the skills to live full and complete lives in our community. The young people living at Chimo 5 Transition Home have status with the Alberta government - either Children’s Services or Family Supports for Children with Disabilities (FSCD) or Delegated First Nation Agencies (DFNA). The Chimo 5 program prepares young people to return to living with their families or to transition to adult living situations and adult services (i.e. Persons with Developmental Disabilities, AISH). -
The Chimo 5 Transition Home program is currently seeking a Full Time Group Care Support Staff.
This position includes a combination of weekday and weekend shifts that average approximately 44 hours per week over a three-week rotational period. Dayshifts are 9:00 am to 4:30 pm, evening shifts are 4:30 pm to 11 pm and overnight sleep shifts are 11 pm to 9 am.
The salary for this position is $50,530/year. Staff accrue 2.5 holidays per month which equals 30 holidays per year. Health benefits are provided to all full-time staff after 3 months of employment and dental benefits after one year.
The above position requires a diploma or degree in Child and Youth Care or a related field. Requirements of the positions include but are not limited to: day to day operations of the home, implementation of the youth’s in-home programming, daily documentation/reporting, teamwork and advocacy.
Successful candidates will:
- Demonstrate care and compassion for young people
- Possess a strong understanding of working with young people and adults who live with challenges in a variety of areas, including developmental disabilities, mental health, attachment, addictions and barriers to accessing community resources.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Proficiency with computers and writing reports/logs.
- Current (within 6 months) Police Information Check (including vulnerable sector) and Child Intervention Record Check
- Class 5 AB Driver's Licence, three years’ driving experience, a clean three-year driver’s abstract and access to a reliable vehicle
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination status or medical exemption
About Chimo Youth Retreat Centre
Chimo is a place where youth can learn all kinds of skills, information and tools to help them succeed as young adults! We have programs that provide housing, day programs and training programs to meet the individual needs of our youth.
Group Care Support Staff - Key Worker
Top Benefits
About the role
Chimo 5 Group Care Support Staff
The Chimo 5 Transition Home is a group care program that aims to support young people learn the skills to live full and complete lives in our community. The young people living at Chimo 5 Transition Home have status with the Alberta government - either Children’s Services or Family Supports for Children with Disabilities (FSCD) or Delegated First Nation Agencies (DFNA). The Chimo 5 program prepares young people to return to living with their families or to transition to adult living situations and adult services (i.e. Persons with Developmental Disabilities, AISH). -
The Chimo 5 Transition Home program is currently seeking a Full Time Group Care Support Staff.
This position includes a combination of weekday and weekend shifts that average approximately 44 hours per week over a three-week rotational period. Dayshifts are 9:00 am to 4:30 pm, evening shifts are 4:30 pm to 11 pm and overnight sleep shifts are 11 pm to 9 am.
The salary for this position is $50,530/year. Staff accrue 2.5 holidays per month which equals 30 holidays per year. Health benefits are provided to all full-time staff after 3 months of employment and dental benefits after one year.
The above position requires a diploma or degree in Child and Youth Care or a related field. Requirements of the positions include but are not limited to: day to day operations of the home, implementation of the youth’s in-home programming, daily documentation/reporting, teamwork and advocacy.
Successful candidates will:
- Demonstrate care and compassion for young people
- Possess a strong understanding of working with young people and adults who live with challenges in a variety of areas, including developmental disabilities, mental health, attachment, addictions and barriers to accessing community resources.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Proficiency with computers and writing reports/logs.
- Current (within 6 months) Police Information Check (including vulnerable sector) and Child Intervention Record Check
- Class 5 AB Driver's Licence, three years’ driving experience, a clean three-year driver’s abstract and access to a reliable vehicle
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination status or medical exemption
About Chimo Youth Retreat Centre
Chimo is a place where youth can learn all kinds of skills, information and tools to help them succeed as young adults! We have programs that provide housing, day programs and training programs to meet the individual needs of our youth.