Child & Youth Worker - Nights

Island Health
Victoria, British Columbia
3 weeks ago
Job Description:


In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient & staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Under the general supervision of the Program Coordinator, participates as a member of the multi-disciplinary team in Child, Youth and Family, Mental Health Services. Provides evening and night supervision to children/youth with mental health concerns. Monitors the environment to ensure a safe milieu.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

Graduation from a recognized recreational program plus one year's recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Skills And Abilities

  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to deal with others effectively.
  • Ability to organize work.
  • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position such as: ability to remain awake throughout night shift, and perform tasks in a manner that supports the milieu.
  • Ability to operate related equipment.



Job Requirements:
https://jd.viha.ca/JD441.pdf
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