Social Care Worker - Mississauga, Canada - Renew Supervision Services

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Description
Supervised or monitored visitation occurs when one parent loses custody or visitation rights to a child(ren).

For that parent to see their child(ren), the courts have mandated that a supervisor or monitoring person be present during all interactions with the child(ren).


General Availability:

Weeknights between 4:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Weekends:
Saturdays and Sundays


Holiday Availability Hours:

During winter break (December 2- January 8), when children are out of school, daytime shifts will be available. Please include your daytime availability during this time period.


Christmas and New Year's:


  • Christmas Eve
  • Christmas Day
  • Boxing Day
  • New Year's Eve
  • New Year's Day
  • Indicate availability in resume/cover letter

Visit Duration:
Visits are typically between - 6 hours. *Holiday shifts may be up to 8 hours.


Type of Employment:
Independent Contract (
This is not a full time or permanent position)


Compensation:
$23.50 per hour


Responsibilities & Duties:


  • Supervise visits of noncustodial parents with their child(ren): Inhome and community settings (e.g., parks, walks, restaurants, movie theatres, etc.)
  • Record detailed notes of visit, including debriefing with the custodial parent after the visit (i.e., notes must be detailed, wellwritten as they are submitted as evidence to the courts)
  • Remain calm during emotionally charged situations and able to deescalate conflicts
  • Take initiative, problem solve and work with limited supervision
  • Intervene if necessary
  • Possess strong communication skills: verbal and written
  • Build respectful boundaries with parents, children and authorized third party agencies or individuals
  • Provide consultation and model ageappropriate activities and strategies to families for successful visits when requested by client
  • Supervise visits remotely via video conferencing platforms. During the COVID19 pandemic, some parents prefer online visitations.

Qualifications:


  • Experience working with children years) and families
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Experience writing exceptionally clear and detailed client case notes:

  • Experience supporting confrontational and frustrated adult, child and youth clients
  • Strong ability to think quickly, rationally and problem solve
  • Proven ability to remain calm during emotionallycharged situations
  • Experience working within an antioppression framework
  • Experience working with families new to Canada and English language learners
  • Knowledge of community resources
  • Valid license and access to a vehicle


  • Clean criminal record

  • Vulnerable Screening Sector (VSS) Police Clearance required
  • Friendly and not easily offended

Job Types:
Part-time, Casual


Salary:
$23.50 per hour


Schedule:

  • Every Weekend

COVID-19 considerations:
Staff must be fully (double) vaccinated and are to wear PPE while working with families.


Application question(s):

  • Are you fully (double) vaccinated)?
  • Are you available to work weekends (Saturdays and Sundays)?
  • Are you available to work weekday evenings between 4:00 p.m. 8:30 p.m.?
  • Are you available to work Christmas eve? If so, please include availability in cover letter.
  • Are you available to work Christmas day? If so, please include availability in cover letter.
  • Are you available to work New Year's eve? If so, please include availability in cover letter.
  • Are you available to work New Year's day? If so, please include availability in cover letter.
  • Are you available to work day time 8:30 a.m. 4:00 p.m. during December 2
  • January 6 when schools are closed for Winter break?
  • Do you currently live in Mississauga or the surrounding area?

Education:


  • Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:


  • Social work: 5 years (required)

Language:

- a second language (preferred)


Licence/Certification:
- drivers licence with use of vehicle (required)


Work Location:
One location

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