Social Care Worker - Mississauga, Canada - Renew Supervision Services
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
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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