Job Order Detail

Description

Kids First North Requires a Full Time Family Resource Centre Coordinator in Sandy Bay, Saskatchewan.
(Term Position for one (1) Year with the possibility of an extension)

Job Summary
Under the direction and supervision of the FRC Committee:
1)    Connect families with resources by offering information and referrals
2)    Provide ongoing regular Community Programming focused on parenting education, early learning, family wellness & support and culture
3)    Promote healthy early childhood development
4)    Foster Community relationships
5)    Coordinate the Good Food Box Program

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
-    A degree in Human Services and 3 years? experience in early childhood and/or a combination of the two
-    Possess good interpersonal skills
-    Culturally sensitive
-    Demonstrate good oral and written communication skills
-    Ability to conduct oneself in a manner appropriate to the policies and procedures of KidsFirst NORTH
-    Ability to build partnerships with collateral agencies within the assigned community
-    Ability to maintain confidentiality
-    Strong computer skills
-    Knowledge of the strength-based approach
-    Knowledge of child development and family dynamics
-    Aware of challenges common to high risk families
-    Demonstrated ability to relate to families undergoing high degrees of stress
-    Able to handle high stress and emotionally demanding work environments
-    Valid driver?s license, access to a vehicle with a package policy and business liability insurance and the ability to travel extensively
-    Able to work flexible hours

Deadline Date:  February 12, 2016

We provide an excellent remuneration package
For additional information, please call Jeannette Chartier @ (306) 235-5436

Please submit resume to:
KidsFirst NORTH
Box 205, Buffalo Narrows, SK, S0M 0J0
Fax:  (306) 235-5435
Or email: jeannettechartier@nlsd113.ca

Criminal Record Check & Child Abuse Record Check must be submitted with the resume to be considered for an interview.