Kairos Community Resource Centre

Helping youth to have the best opportunity to succeed and reach their full potential

Employment Posting:

Position: Case Manager- Open Custody/Open Detention Facility

We are seeking a qualified individual for the position of Case Manager within the Open Custody Program.  As a Case Manager you will be responsible for providing a broad range of services to youth sentenced to serve a period of custody and/or detention including working frontline within the Open Custody Facility.

Salary: $29.96-$31.85 based on experience

Benefits: Health and Dental Benefits after 3 months of employment, Pension Plan after 3 months of employment, Paid Vacation and Sick Days

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Possess a post-secondary degree or diploma in the field of Social Work/Social Services Worker/Child and Youth Work/Onajigawin Indigenous Services and eligible for registration in your respective college or association.
  • Must possess above average skills at engaging and developing therapeutic relationships with youth aged 12-17.
  • Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, be adaptable, flexible and creative, consider unique qualities of each youth, operate from a strength based, client centered approach or model of care; must be sensitive to the social, linguistic and cultural diversity of the youth, their families and their community.
  • Experience working with high risk, behavioural youth within a facility setting is an asset.
  • Education /experience in delivering individual and group programming for youth.
  • Education/Experience in case management including assessing, planning, implementing, coordinating, monitoring and evaluating Case Management Reintegration Plans and ability to work collaboratively with Community Partners.
  • Demonstrate a good working knowledge of community resources.
  • Excellent organizational, communication and time management skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be able to effectively work within a team environment.
  • Ability to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings and weekends. The position will generally be scheduled from Monday to Friday 7 am to 3 pm. However, there are weeks when the successful candidate may be required to work evenings 3pm-11pm.
  • The ability to participate in the rotational on-call system offered after business hours including weekend, which may require the successful candidate to work when required to.
  • Must obtain a current Canadian Police Information Check with vulnerable sector screening.
  • Must have a valid class G driver’s license.
  • Emergency First Aid Level A/CPR and AED training is required.

Interested Candidates must submit Cover Letter and Resume directly to:

Linda Dacre, Executive Director

email address:Linda.Dacre@kairoscrc.ca

Posting Date:   November 4th.2024

Closing date:   November 20th.2024

Kairos values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. 

 

On going recruitment:

Youth Worker (Casual)– Open Custody/Open Detention Facility

We are seeking qualified individuals for the position of Youth Worker (casual) within the Open Custody/Open Detention Program. As a Youth Worker you will be responsible for providing direct care and supervision of youth who are serving a period of custody/ detention.

Qualifications:

  • post-secondary diploma in a Community and Social Service field.
  • experience working in a youth residential setting an asset but not required
  • Must possess above average skills at engaging and developing therapeutic relationships with youth ages 12-17.
  • possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, be adaptable, flexible and creative, consider unique qualities of each client, operate from a strength based, client centered approach or model of care; must be sensitive to the social, linguistic and cultural diversity of the youth, their families and their communities,
  • Must be able to effectively work within a team environment
  • knowledge of YCJA and CYFSA will be an asset
  • Current criminal reference check – vulnerable Sector Screening (within 6 months) is required
  • Must have a valid class G driver’s license, current First Aid/CPR certificate
  • Must be available for shift work, days, evenings, midnights, and weekends.

Salary: starting hourly rate @ $26.52-$28.85 per hour based on experience

Please forward resume, cover letter and references to:

Kairos Community Resource Centre

Attention: Travis Godick, Facility Supervisor

travis.godick@kairoscrc.ca

 Kairos values and supports employment equity and work place diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted