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PARTNERS Family Services is hiring a dedicated casual Family Support Worker. Responsibilities include working directly with families in their homes in the areas of parenting, child development, life skills, etc; transportation as required; and monitoring supervised visits. The successful candidate must be willing to travel throughout the Humboldt area, and up to a 100km radius from the city. Hours vary from 0-20 hours per week, dependent on caseload.
Qualifications:
1+ years of experience working with children, youth or families
Certificate/diploma/degree related to social services, humanities, early childhood development, etc preferred
Valid First Aid/CPR
Criminal record and vulnerable person check
Satisfactory driver's abstract
Valid Sask driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle with sufficient insurance
Essential Skills
- Document use
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
Children'S Ages
- 3 months to 1 year
- Toddler to pre-school (1 - 3 years)
- School age (6 - 12 years)
- Over 12 years
- Newborn
- Kindergarten age (4 - 5 years)
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel regularly
- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is not available
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
Specific Skills
- Teach homemaking or life skills
- Demonstrate infant care to new parents
Type of Clientele
- Adolescents
- Male
- Female
- Children
- Persons with a mental health disability
Work Location Information
- Rural community
- Various locations
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Child abuse registry check
- Child welfare check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
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