Child and Youth Worker

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Training that opens doors

  • Crisis intervention and de-escalation

    Courses such as nonviolent crisis intervention or therapeutic crisis intervention. Most employers require one.

  • Autism and developmental disability training

    Applied behaviour analysis basics make you hireable in more settings.

  • Degree in child and youth care or social work

    Needed for most hospital, supervisor and clinical roles.

  • Youth justice

    Provincial youth custody facilities pay well and train on the job.