10 Support Workers - Winnipeg, Canada - Shawenim Abinoojii Inc

Shawenim Abinoojii Inc

Verified Company

Winnipeg, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

COMPETITION

CLOSING:
February 3, 2023

OVERVIEW:
The Support Work Program requires several support workers to provide services to children and families.

Our services include mentoring, facilitating family visits, and working with biological families to prevent the children from going into the care of Child and Family Services.

SERVICE KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Committed to Shawenim Abinoojii's mission and values in supporting family, cultural, and spiritual connections.
Work independently with families while in the community and under mínimal supervision.
Engage in the required planning, transportation and supervision of families and children during visitation.
Be a positive role model and source of guidance for children and families by demonstrating healthy boundaries and relationship building.
Provide appropriate communication and documentation between Program Coordinators, Social Workers, and families where necessary.
Adhere to Child and Family Services regulations and policies.
Strong organizational, documentation and time management skills.
Attend all requisite training provided by, or offered through, Shawenim Abinoojii Inc.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Must have a valid class 5 driver's license and access to a vehicle.
Must provide a current satisfactory criminal record (including Vulnerable Sector), Child Abuse Registry and Prior Contact Checks as a condition of employment.
Prior experience in the support services field considered an asset.
Must be able to work as an effective and cooperative team member.
Knowledge of basic parenting strategies, child development and/or attachment.
Must provide proof of COVID19 vaccination prior to start date.

WORK SCHEDULE and EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:

Flexible work schedule (days, evenings, weekends, and overnights)
Training Opportunities
Opportunities for Advancement

**WE THANK ALL WHO APPLY HOWEVER ONLY THOSE CANDIDATES SELECTED FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE CONTACTED. PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO INTERNAL CANDIDATES, SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND SELF-DECLARED CANDIDATES (FIRST NATIONS, INUIT OR METIS).