Company:
The John Howard Society of N.I.
Details:
This is a great opportunity to make a difference while earning a bit of extra money.
Looking for skilled individuals and/or couples who want to welcome youth ages 14-18 into their homes for weekends and short-term respite. Caregivers are paid contractors, receiving a fee for service, and 24-hour on-call support. Caregivers provide encouragement and supervision to youth placed in their homes. The emphasis is on building positive relationships and fostering a nurturing family environment. We have openings for family care homes in Campbell River and the Comox Valley.
Qualifications & Experience:
Excellent communication skills, enjoy spending time with young people, understand youth-related issues, able to self-assess, have good self-care and coping skills, and available for meetings and training.