Human Service Worker - Red Deer, Canada - McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association

McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association

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Red Deer, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Our Family Development program serving Red Deer and area is seeking:

Casual Family Development Workers (Human Services Workers)

The
Family Development Program provides caring and professional family support to help develop positive family relationships by teaching parenting, living, communication and behavior management skills.

This program helps children, youth and parents struggling with a variety of issues. Clients are referred to this program from their local Children Services office.

Responsibilities include:

Supervise Visits between children and biological family.
Youth Work and Engagement including connection with Natural Supports.
Connect Families with community supports.
Support Cultural Engagement and Learning
Family Assessment and Intervention
Coaching/mentoring parents
Life skills training
Family support and advocacy
Driving clients to and from designated locations
Facilitating Case Conferences and Family Support Network Meetings

Minimum Qualifications and Requirements:

Diploma or Degree in the Human Services Field and minimum 2 years human services experience
Proof of Membership in Professional Association _(when applicable)_
Committed to provide common sense, understandable and useful parenting skills, with a strong knowledge base of parent/child relationships and family dynamics.
Strong organizational/time management skills
Ability to work as a member of a professional team.
Good decision making and problemsolving skills.
Be flexible and have strong interpersonal skills.

Standard First Aid

Level C CPR, Suicide Intervention Training & De-Escalation Training
Intervention Record & Criminal Record Checks including the vulnerable sector.
Class 5 Driver's License, Clean Drivers Abstract and reliable vehicle for client transportation required.
Knowledge and understanding of Indigenous Culture considered an asset.
Knowledge of the Child, Youth, Family Enhancement Act along with experience in the Children Services System
Knowledge and experience within the Signs of Safety framework considered an asset.

Wage Range:
$22.71/hr. - $28.65/hr. Plus, Travel Reimbursement at $0.505/KM.

Benefits of working for McMan:

Flexible Hours
Health and Wellness Reimbursement
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Bi Weekly Automatic Deposit Pay

Hours of work:
Up to40 hours per week. Flexible hours are required with availability to work some evenings and weekends.

Please Quote Competition No:
CEN-FDW-2023

We thank all that apply. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for an interview.
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McMan is Committed to the Principles of Employment Equity_

INDLP

Job Type:
Casual

Salary:
$22.71-$28.65 per hour

Benefits: