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Amal Youth and Family Centre

Child and Youth Care Worker

St. John's, NL, A1A 1W7, Canada

$22.55 to $30.01 CAD / hour · Full-time

Within 25 km of St. John's · About 0 km from the city centre

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Job details

Pay: $22.55 to $30.01 CAD / hour
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Jan 17, 2027
Posted: Oct 19, 2026

Original job description

Job Description:
Child and Youth Care Workers are responsible for the care, support and supervision of young people in alternate care. They engage in relational practice in the life space to create healing environments and promote growth and development. Specific duties and responsibilities include implementing a structured daily routine; engaging young people in social, recreational, and educational activities; teaching life skills and emotional regulation skills; working collaboratively with family members; de-escalating crisis situations and utilizing crisis as an opportunity to promote change.

Qualifications:
The successful applicant(s) must be creative, innovative, self-aware, confident, flexible, and energetic. A diploma/degree in child and youth care, social work or a related field, experience working with young people and families with complex needs, or an equivalent combination of the two is required. Applicants must have experience successfully de-escalating volatile and aggressive behaviour. Knowledge and understanding of trauma informed care and intervention is a necessity.

The position also requires a clear Certificate of Conduct and Vulnerable Sector Check from the RNC or RCMP; Child Protection Record Check; First Aid/CPR certification; valid Driver’s license and use of a private vehicle while at work. Successful candidates must submit valid proof of residency.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Part-Time, Permanent

Additional pay:
Overtime pay

Benefits:

Casual dress
Dental care
Disability insurance
Discounted or free food
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Vision care

Schedule:

Day shift
Holidays
Night shift
Weekends

Work Location:
In person

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Responsibilities

Provide care, support, and supervision to young people in alternate care, using relational practice to foster healing, growth, and development. Establish daily routines, support social, recreational, educational, and life-skills activities, collaborate with families, and de-escalate crises to promote positive change.

Requirements

A diploma or degree in child and youth care, social work, or a related field is required, along with relevant experience supporting young people and families with complex needs or an equivalent combination. Applicants must have experience de-escalating volatile behaviour, knowledge of trauma-informed care, required background checks, First Aid/CPR certification, a valid driver’s license and private vehicle, and proof of residency.

Skills

Relational Practice
Youth Care And Supervision
Structured Routine Implementation
Social And Recreational Activity Planning
Educational Activity Support
Life Skills Instruction
Emotional Regulation Support
Family Collaboration
Crisis De-Escalation
Trauma-Informed Care
Creative Problem-Solving
Flexibility
Communication
First Aid And CPR
Driving

Benefits

Casual Dress
Dental Care
Disability Insurance
Discounted Or Free Food
Employee Assistance Program
Life Insurance
On-Site Parking
Paid Time Off
RRSP Match
Vision Care

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Child And Youth Care
Alternate Care
Relational Practice
Healing Environments
Youth Supervision
Structured Daily Routine
Social Activities
Recreational Activities
Educational Activities
Life Skills
Emotional Regulation
Family Collaboration
Crisis De-Escalation
Volatile And Aggressive Behaviour
Trauma-Informed Care
Child Protection Record Check
Vulnerable Sector Check
Certificate Of Conduct
First Aid
CPR
Valid Driver’s License
Private Vehicle

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