Hippy Plus/smart Home Visitor - Surrey, Canada - DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society

DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society

Verified Company

Surrey, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Job Title:
HIPPY Plus/SMART Home Visitor

Status:
Temporary, Part-time

Hours: 30 hours

Wage:
$24.56/hour - $28.16 (starting at $24.56/hr)

Grid: 9

Start Date:

ASAP

Date Posted :
July 11, 2023

The Opportunity:

Under the supervision of, and with training and support from the Program Coordinator, Home Visitor provides the HIPPY program to mothers and help them to teach their 3-5-year-old child and prepare them for school; and also develop their own career plan to prepare for future employment and/or educational opportunities after she leaves the program.

The Key Areas of Responsiblity are:

Executing the evidence-based early literacy curriculum with their HIPPY child
Making weekly visits (make up visits, if necessary) to participating families for the purpose of roleplaying activity packets
Participation in the planning and execution of group meetings, which includes roleplaying the subsequent week's activity packet and the provision of an enrichment activity
In Home client visits, ski
Refers families to other support programs and services, as needed
Participation in weekly inservice training and other staff development activities and (such as role play activities, responsive communication, handling interpersonal conflict) for the transition to future employment planning
Keeping the Training Coordinator/Manager abreast of child/family progress and familial issues and concerns as they arise
Ability to work independently with mínimal Supervision
Collaborates with the Training Coordinator to support families' career exploration through job skills development, interview preparation, and more.
Timely completion and submission of required reports and other documentation as required by the HIPPY Office and/or MMC
Participation in all sponsored HIPPY activities (i.e., field trips, graduations, awards ceremonies, etc.)
Participation in departmentbased activities, as needed
Assist in maintaining an efficient record keeping system of program operations and participating families by entering data into the ETO system.
High school diploma and a minimum of 1 year experience within HIPPY / SMART program or similar curriculum
First Aid Level 1 Certification
Eligible for participation in the HIPPY program including lived and living experience as a newcomer
A parent of a three or fouryearold
A resident of the targeted community
Ownership of a vehicle or access to public transportation (if needed)
Good (functional) oral and written communication skills, including good reading skills
Professional level fluency in oral and written English and in either one of the following: Arabic, Farsi, Tigrinya, and Spanish.
Good computer skills
Good organizational skills and the ability to be task oriented
Ability to adhere to schedules and specific timetables
Demonstrated potential leadership abilities
Demonstrated emotional maturity and sensitivity to the needs and interests of the targeted community

Please note:
Each Home Visitor is hired in this position for a term of up to a maximum of three (3) years.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

This position requires union membership. A Criminal Record Check is a requirement of employment.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

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**We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.