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Temporary Community Youth Worker
Job Number # 
33826
Employer 
West Coast Resources Society
Job Location(s) 
Tofino
Ucluelet
Number of Positions 
1
Date Posted 
Sep 03, 2026
Apply By 
Sep 24, 2026
Start Date 
2026-12-07
Start Date 
December 7th, 2026
Schedule 
Full Time
Wage 
Paraprofessional 14-P, Step 1 $42.47/hour plus vacation and benefits as per collective agreement
NOC Code 
4212
Source 
Employer
Details 

Provide assessment, treatment planning and implementation for clients of the program who are (0-18) and/or their families in the Westcoast area.  The position aids youth that are at risk because of exceptional emotional, behavioural and environmental needs.  Support is given in the form of counselling, mentoring and positive role modeling to provide realistic goals.

 

 

Qualifications 

 

  1. A degree in psychology, counselling, child and youth care or a related field or the equivalent combination of education and experience
  2. A minimum of 2 years experience working in a supportive role with children, youth and families
  3. Specialized training as necessary
  4. Full & Valid Class 5 BC Drivers License, own vehicle in good working condition and appropriate insurance
  5. Behavior management training
  6. Experience in assessment, program design, evaluation and Individual Program Planning
  7. Level 1 First Aid with CPR

Skills:

  1. Excellent time management and organizational skills.
  2. Exemplary interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
  3. Proficient counselling and teaching skills
  4. Knowledge of group process and facilitation techniques
  5. Ability to work effectively with others
  6. Ability to be flexible and adapt to community needs and continue to learn
  7. Basic computer skills

Additional Requirements:

  • Union membership is required
How to Apply 

Human Resources humanresources@wccrs.ca or by Fax: 250.726.2353