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Youth Support Worker
@ Bayfield Treatment Centres
Whitby, Ontario
Overview
Bayfield Treatment Centres is hiring part-time Youth Support Workers for its Whitby location in Durham Region, working in a Family Based Care Home setting. The role provides daily care, supervision and mentoring for children, youth and young adults with special needs, mainly on evenings and weekends with at least two to three weekday shifts.
Responsibilities:
- Provide mentoring and daily supervision for children and youth with special needs
- Implement individualized support plans with the support team
- Organize life skills, recreation and community outings
- Administer medication and handle administrative duties
- Support safety, household tasks and transport to visitations
Requirements summary:
- College diploma in Social Service Work, Developmental Service Work or Child and Youth Care
- Clear Broad Record Criminal Check and Child Welfare Background Check
- Valid Standard First Aid and CPR Level C
- Valid G licence, clean driving record and insured vehicle
- Current immunization record and TB test
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-05
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-07
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Social & community services |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Home |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Standard First Aid, CPR Level C, Broad Record Criminal Check, Child Welfare Background Check, TB test, Immunization record |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Social Service Work, Developmental Service Work, Child and Youth Care |
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Bayfield Treatment Centres
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Bayfield Treatment Centre, a private agency that provides support to children, youth and young adults in a Family Based Care Home setting.
We are currently accepting applications for part-time Youth Support Workers for our Durham Region specifically Whitby location.
This role provides for the daily care and supervision of Bayfield's children, youth and young adults through the use of various relationship building, mentoring, teaching, conflict resolution and crisis management skills.
The essential duties and responsibilities of a Youth Support Worker:
Provide guidance and mentoring in a nurturing and supportive environment for children and young people with various special needs such as FASD, DS, PTSD, ADHD, ASD and self-harm.
Assist children, youth and young adults to reach their full potential in all aspects of their life.
Create and implement programs to increase opportunities for success in all areas of their life.
Work independently with the individuals while collaborating with the entire support team to implement individualized support plans.
All Youth Support Workers will participate in developing and implementing programs to enhance social and life skills, provide personal hygiene support, organize recreational activities and plan community outings while using consistent and positive behaviour management strategies.
Ensuring safety and security for the individuals on shifts.
Assisting with house tasks such as cleaning and maintenance of the home
Administration of medication and administrative duties as needed.
Providing support for transporting individuals to visitations as needed
Qualifications:
- A College diploma in the Social Service Worker, Developmental Service Worker or Child and Youth Care, or other related field of study is required
- A valid Broad Record Criminal Check Screening
- Current Immunization Record and TB test
- Must have valid Standard First Aid, CPR Level C
- A valid G-driver's license with a clean driving record and a safe/reliable vehicle with a minimum of $2 million liability insurance and willingness to transport clients in their vehicles – mileage is reimbursed for approve drives.
- Clear Child Welfare Background Check.
- A genuine fondness and interest in supporting children, youth and young adults to reach their potential.
- Demonstrated understanding and commitment to supporting individuals from diverse cultures, experiences and backgrounds.
- Basic computer/technology skills for administrative data entry.
Hours of Work:
The hours of work in this position will mainly consist of evenings and weekends. You will be required to work at least two to three shifts during the weekdays from Monday to Friday. As well, every other weekend for a minimum of at least 3 hours per shift. You may be required to do other shifts depending on the needs of the client and program.
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