carepros

Lead Child and Youth Care Worker

Edmonton, Alberta · Full-time

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About the role

Professional development support and paid training.
Opportunity to join fellow Leads on the CarePros Connection Collective.
Support your youths in planning and reaching goals.
Maintain daily activities, observations, and direct hours of service records.
Support program planning (recreation, life skills, cultural and community connections).
Support the ongoing development of care plans.
Create menus, track inventory, and maintain weekly shopping/grocery lists.
Build relationships with your youths to guide and support them through mentorship, role modelling, and positive reinforcement.

A clear Alberta 3-year Driver's Abstract (3 years driving experience is not required).
Attend legal appointments and required follow-up.
To The Table
Minimum one year verifiable experience working directly with youth that have complex behavioural and mental health needs.
In-depth knowledge of child and youth care mental wellness and home care best practices.
Flawless execution of documentation requirements for maintaining records and completing forms.
Unmatched written and verbal communication skills.
Compliance Regulated Requirements
Own a reliable four-door vehicle to transport individual(s) in care.
An active Alberta Class 5 Driver's License.
A current Standard/Intermediate First Aid + AED with CPR Level C (Canadian Provider in person, or blended).
$2 Million Alberta Auto Insurance Liability coverage.

Completion of a post secondary degree or diploma in Child and Youth Care or Social Work (preferred).

Make a Meaningful Impact - and Have Fun Doing It!
Empowering youths through cultural connection, family reunification, and transition into adulthood.

Comprehensive benefits package (Health, Dental, Vision, Employee and Family Assistance Program).
We are partnered with ZayZoon, an employee benefit that gives you instant access to your wages ahead of payday.
Book and attend medical appointments (dental, optical, and psychiatry).

At CarePros, we celebrate wins, share laughs, and lift each other up.
Here, you're part of something bigger, surrounded by people who believe in the power of community, connection, and caring.

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