Child & Youth Worker

Job Title: Child and Youth Worker

Job Type: Full Time Permanent

Frontenac Youth Services is a non-profit Mental Health Agency which has been providing assistance to adolescents (12-18 years) and their families within the Durham Region since 1972.

We are currently looking for Child and Youth Workers to work in our Live-in Treatment Programs.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Child and Youth Worker or similar diploma (at least in second year of the program)
• Previous experience working in children's mental health
• Criminal Reference Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening
• Valid Class G driver’s license with acceptable driving record, 3 years of experience, and access to a reliable vehicle
• Valid Standard First Aid/CPR Certification (Or willing to obtain)
• Employment with Frontenac Youth Services requires a pre-employment Medical Certificate and up-to-date immunizations

Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism:

We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, skill-based, respectful and equitable workplace.

We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black, and racialized individuals, as well as people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural origins, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions."

We are committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at (905) 579-1551.

While we thank all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.