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- Support the Foster Parent in providing day-to-day caring for the child(ren); this includes ensuring physical, mental, spiritual, and emotional needs are met.
- Provide a nurturing and structured environment with positive attachment caregiving.
- Be a healthy role model and source of guidance for the development of child daily life and social skills.
- Support the operation of the home through providing light housekeeping, shopping, or other relevant tasks as requested by the Foster Parent.
- Facilitate family and community connection by working alongside family and community in meeting case planning objectives and maintaining regularly scheduled visits.
- Work as an effective and cooperative team member.
- Maintain clear and concise file recordings for each shift and provide incident reports.
- Attend requisite training provided by Shawenim Abinoojii Inc.
- Previous experience working with children and youth.
- Possesses a strong knowledge of the Anishinaabe culture and issues affecting our children, families, and communities.
- Ability to speak Ojibwe is an asset.
- Strong organizational, documentation and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team setting.
- Knowledge of basic parenting strategies and child development.
- Willing to travel to the Southeast First Nation communities.
- Must have current satisfactory criminal record check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Adult Abuse Registry Check and Child Abuse Check and PCC as conditions of employment.
- Must have a valid Manitoba driver's license and a reliable vehicle with the ability to provide a clear drivers abstract.
- Successful applicant(s) will also be required to provide proof of at least the first two COVID-19 vaccination prior to start date.
Support Workers - Winnipeg, Canada - Shawenim Abinoojii Inc
Description
JOB TITLE SUPPORT WORKERS – Berens River, Bloodvein, Brokenhead, Hollow Water, Little Grand Rapids, Pauingassi, Poplar River
COMPETITION #
NATIONAL OCCUPATION CODE 42201
POSITION TYPE CASUAL
OVERVIEW: Reporting to the North Regional Care Program Supervisor, the Support Workers will provide support services for children in a specialized foster home setting. The Support Workers will work alongside the House Parent/Foster Parent to provide a nurturing home environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
QUALIFICATIONS:
AIR TRANSPORATION TO AND FROM OUR COMMUNITIES IS AVAILABLE AND WILL BE COVERED BY SAI.
PLEASE INDICATE WHICH SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY YOU ARE APPLYING FOR.