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Child and Youth Worker

@ Matrix Foster Care Services

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Mississauga, Ontario

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Matrix Foster Care Services is hiring child and youth support workers for full-time, part-time or temporary work at various locations. The role provides direct care, emotional support and advocacy for children and youth in care, building trusting relationships and implementing personalized care plans. The posting states residential care, flexible hours including mornings, evenings, overnights and weekends, and potential exposure to challenging situations.

Responsabilités :

  • Provide direct care and emotional support to children and youth in care
  • Build trusting relationships and understand individual needs and goals
  • Implement and monitor individualized intervention plans
  • Organize social, life-skills and community activities
  • Document interactions, assessments and progress

Résumé des exigences :

  • Diploma or degree in social work, developmental service work or psychology
  • Experience with children, youth or vulnerable populations is highly desirable
  • Knowledge of trauma-informed care and behavioral management
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a multidisciplinary team

Outils et compétences

Care planningRelationship buildingMental healthMentor individualsCollaborationDocumentationCommunication skillsWork independently
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Date publiée par l’employeur
2026-09-29
Première détection par notre source
2026-10-23
Mise à jour du dossier source
2026-11-10

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Détails du poste

DomaineServices sociaux et communautaires
Horairejour, soir, fins de semaine, nuit
Déplacementsavion : aucun · route : aucun
Milieu de travailRésidence de soins
PositionAssis et debout
Exigences physiquesphysique modéré · ordinateur faible
FormationCollégial (DEC) (exigé), Baccalauréat (exigé)
Domaines d’étudesSocial Work, Developmental Service Work, Psychology

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Description

Job Title: Child & Youth Worker/Support Staff

Location: Various Locations

Job Type: Full-time / Part-time / Temporary

Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Child & Youth Worker/Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children and youth facing various challenges.

Job Summary:

The Support Worker is responsible for providing direct care, emotional support, and advocacy for children and youth in care. This role involves building trusting relationships, implementing personalized care plans, and working collaboratively with other professionals to ensure the well-being and development of those served. The ideal candidate is compassionate, patient, and committed to making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals.

Key Responsibilities:

Relationship Building:

Establish and maintain trusting and supportive relationships with individuals served by the organization, particularly children and youth.

Engage with individuals to understand their needs, preferences, and goals.

Emotional Support:

Provide empathetic and non-judgmental emotional support to individuals facing challenges such as trauma, abuse, neglect, mental health issues, and behavioral difficulties.

Offer guidance and encouragement to help individuals build resilience and self-confidence.

Intervention Implementation:

Develop and implement individualized intervention plans tailored to the unique needs and circumstances of each person.

Monitor progress and adjust plans as needed to ensure the best outcomes.

Activity Facilitation:

Organize activities and programs that promote social and emotional development, life skills, and community involvement.

Encourage participation and create a positive, inclusive environment.

Collaboration and Advocacy:

Work closely with colleagues, caregivers, and external stakeholders to ensure coordinated and holistic support for individuals.

Advocate for the rights, needs, and interests of individuals served, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.

Documentation:

Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of interactions, assessments, interventions, and progress.

Ensure that all documentation meets organizational and regulatory standards.

Team Participation:

Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.

Contribute to a positive team environment and share insights and strategies with colleagues.

Adherence to Standards:

Follow all organizational policies, procedures, and ethical standards in all interactions and activities.

Maintain confidentiality and protect the privacy of individuals served.

Self-Care:

Prioritize personal well-being and self-care to maintain resilience and effectiveness in the role.

Seek support and resources as needed to manage the emotional demands of the job.

Qualifications:

Diploma or degree in Social Work, Developmental Service Work, Psychology, or a related field.

Previous experience working with children, youth, or vulnerable populations is highly desirable.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Knowledge of trauma-informed care and behavioral management techniques.

Compassion, patience, and a commitment to supporting others.

Working Conditions:

Residential care

May require flexible hours, including mornings, evenings, overnights and weekends.

Potential exposure to challenging situations that require emotional resilience.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to perform physical activities such as lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods as needed.

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