Duration

less than 1 year

Starting Date

September

Tuition Fee

$CAD 15,729

Location

Chatham-Kent, Canada

About the program

This combination of skills results in a dynamic, diversified graduate, prepared to work in a variety of workplace settings with diverse populations and provides practical field placement experience.

A Child and Youth Care specialist facilitates growth and change in children, adolescents and families experiencing a wide range of social, emotional, behavioural, or learning challenges.

Child and Youth Care – Accelerated Graduates from St. Clair College are involved in all facets of care from assessment to intake, goal formulation, program planning and intervention. Child and Youth Care specialists facilitate change, provide support and apply a variety of evidenced based intervention strategies.

Career Opportunities

With two credentials, employment opportunities for graduates are excellent in mental health treatment centres, residential facilities, young offender facilities, schools, group homes, community-based settings and in-home work with families.

Career Options

  • Treatment
  • The Child and Youth Worker as a Professional
  • Observation Skills and Reporting
  • Youth Justice
  • Child Care Techniques
  • Child and Adolescent Mental Health and Intervention
  • Activities With Children
  • Ethics and Practice in Crisis Intervention

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