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Child Youth Care Worker (FT) - Zeno House FSCD
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Job Description
Posted Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 8:00 AM | Expires Friday, June 26, 2026 at 7:59 AM
Catholic Social Services is currently seeking a full-time, 40 hours per week, Child & Youth Care Worker in EDMONTON to join our Zeno House team. Providing excellent client-centered care, you are confident, thoughtful, and motivated to achieve success when supporting others in your community
This position has a weekly schedule of 40 hours per week; Monday to Thursday 10pm-8am. The application deadline is June 25, 2026.
Program Overview
Zeno House is made up of a team of dedicated caregivers providing service for children under 18 with developmental disabilities including but not limited to Autism. This structured and routine based program is designed to follow individual service plans and support youth with Executive Functioning, Speech Therapy and Psychological Needs.
Job Summary
As a Child and Youth Care Worker you will be working with youth who have Children Services (CFS) and Family Support for Children with Disabilities (FSCD) involvement you and will be responsible for assessing the needs of the youth and parent/guardian providing counselling and teaching basic life and community skills while ensuring basic needs are met (food, clothing, shelter, healthcare, safety). The Child and Youth Care Worker creates a safe, warm and positive environment where children/youth feel welcomed and loved. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Supervising and supporting children and youth in a residential setting Collaborating with and Developing/overseeing service plans for children, youth, and parents/guardians. Assisting children and youth in overcoming barriers, and supporting them to develop positive and healthy relationships with their families and communities Assisting children and youth in attending appointments, attending professional meetings and supporting them in successfully participating in their educational placements and/or day programs Supporting children and youth through life skills pre-teaching and in-the-moment learning, with a hands-on approach Supporting youth to access community resources and natural supports Supporting youth with personal care Managing case files and documentation for youth Submitting required program documentation within established time-frames Navigating electronic databases and inputting electronic documentation as required Collaborating with Zeno team members and other community professionals as required Performing basic housekeeping duties (cleaning, organizing, laundry meal preparation, gardening etc.) Other duties as required
What This Job Requires
A Diploma/Degree in Human Services (or equivalent) A minimum of two (2) years of experience counselling families, children/youth with behavioral and developmental disabilities is required. Experience with children and family programming, youth in care, residential care, and case management is a requirement of this position. Certification or training in Aboriginal Awareness, Abuse Awareness, Standard First Aid, Medication Administration, and Violence/Crisis Intervention is a definite asset.
The ideal candidate will have an organized and compassionate approach to the work, strong teamwork skills and a commitment to developing positive supporting relationships,
Other Qualifications Include
Proven ability to provide effective communication, collaboration, crisis intervention, and conflict management with clients Experience with or willingness to be trained on physical holds on the youth that we serve. Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training (NVCI) must be completed upon hire Demonstrated assessment, problem solving, and critical thinking skills Knowledge of community resources is an asset Intermediate competency with Microsoft Office and other Agency computer applications Demonstrated ability to act with professionalism, confidentiality, and diplomacy Proven case documentation and effective information reporting practices Police Information Check including vulnerable sector search, and Intervention Record Check current within six (6) months 2 Years of Driving experience will be an asset
You can apply online for Police Information Check including Vulnerable Sector Search and Intervention Record Check.
For Police Information Check, including Vulnerable Sector Search, please visit the City of Edmonton's police service website.
For Intervention Record Check, please visit the informalberta.ca
Police Information Check including vulnerable sector search, Intervention Record Check and/ or summary of driving record are conditions of employment and the financial responsibility of the candidate.
What We Offer
The salary for this position is $24.21 - $27.24 per hour based on qualifications and experience. We offer flexibility and supportive working environment. Comprehensive benefit options when eligible. Work within a highly collaborative, team-oriented organization, where your ideas are heard, and you can see your impact daily. Growth Opportunities: apply and grow your skills within a dynamic, innovative and expanding Agency that is taking a leadership role in our industry.
About Catholic Social Services
You will be joining an established Agency that is guided by faith to care for and bring hope to people in need with humility, compassion and respect.
With 65 years of service delivery experience, Catholic Social Services is one of the largest multi-function social services agencies in Canada, with nearly 2000 staff, and hundreds of volunteers delivering over 100 different programs to people in need throughout Central Alberta and Edmonton.
Our values are at the core of everything we do!
Humility: We acknowledge with gratitude our human abilities and limitations. We demonstrate humility by doing the best that we can with the resources that we have. Compassion: We respond to people in need with love. We demonstrate our compassion by caring for people without judgment and without condition. Respect: We demonstrate our respect by being personally present, open and attentive to those we care for and by honouring their dignity and freedom.
We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Catholic Social Services is committed to fostering a diverse and representative workforce. In an effort to enrich our agency and reflect the communities we serve, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all diverse groups and backgrounds.
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About Catholic Social Services
For nearly 60 years, Catholic Social Services has been providing help to the most vulnerable members of our community. Today, we work in three priority areas, serving individuals with disabilities, children and families, and newcomers to Canada.
In 2018 alone, we served more than 20,000 vulnerable Albertan's through 90 programs, in 11 communities across Central Alberta.
A sample of the work we do includes:
- Providing counselling and other intervention services for families in crisis;
- Facilitating kinship and foster care for vulnerable children;
- Supporting adults and youth with disabilities;
- Developing and delivering residential care programs for vulnerable individuals, including youth, those with chronic illness, and those challenged by addictions;
- Providing shelter for women and children escaping family violence;
- Assisting newcomers to Canada with ongoing settlement supports.