Child and Youth Worker (CYWK)
QUICK GRAD FACTS
- Salary Range: $17, 989.00 – $50, 188.00
- Graduate Placement Rate: 100%
SAMPLE JOB TITLES
*Some positions may require further education as entrance requirements. For more information or to discuss, please see a Career Consultant.
- Child and Youth Worker
- Outreach Workers
- Program Manager
- Street and Community
*Some positions may require further education.
POTENTIAL EMPLOYERS
- Before and After School Programs
- Boards of Education – Specialized Educational Programs
- Charitable Institutions
- Community Based Programs
- Community Development
- Day Treatment Centers
- Drug and Alcohol Addiction Centers
- Educational Assistant Positions
- General Hospitals
- Group Homes
- Mental Health Agencies
- Prevention Programs
- Private Practitioner
- Programs serving children and youth under the Youth Criminal Justice Act and Child and Family Services Act
- Psychiatric Hospitals
- Recreational Programs/facilities
- Residential Treatment Centers
- Shelters for abused women and children, homeless, street youth
- Social Service Agencies
- Therapeutic Foster Care Environments
WEBSITES
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada (BBBSC): www.bbbsc.ca
- Canadian Coalition for the Rights of Children (CCRC): www.rightsofchildren.ca
- Council of Canadian Child and Youth Care Associations (CCCYCA): www.cyccanada.ca
- International Child and Youth Care Network (CYC-NET): www.cyc-net.org
- Ontario Association of Child & Youth Counsellors: www.oacyc.org
For more information on this program visit: www.georgianc.on.ca/programs/CYWK/outline
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