Youth Care Practitioner ILS- Thompson

POSITION SUMMARY

To providementorship to multiple young persons living independently. The YCP is expected to provide ongoing, culturally sensitive care while adhering to organizational policies and procedures. A major focus of the work with young people is to be a positive role-model at all times and to assist the young person in a manner that encourages them to reach their agreed upon goals.

POSITION SCOPE/IMPACT OF ERROR

Duties are varied, following established service plan, procedures and policies with some judgement required to determine the most appropriate of a limited number of alternatives. Non-routine or unusual situations are referred to the supervisor. Actions could result in inadequate services that could have a negative impact on The Link, to employees, customers, youth and communities. Misconduct could result in major loss of time or resources, could cause embarrassment within the organization and have a negative impact on the organizatio...