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The Family Support Supervisor is required to work day, evening and weekend shifts.
Responsibilities:
Provide outbound and in office support to the FS Team and Program;
Maintain regular communication with the FS Coordinator;
Commitment to operating using Harm Reduction Model in all areas of FS and AIDS Saskatoon;
Ensure team documentation is accurate and up to date;
Communicate issues or inefficiencies in the FS Program to FS Coordinator;
Oversee day to day operations of the FS Team in collaboration with the FS Coordinator;
Responsible for training of new FS Team members in collaboration with the FS Coordinator;
Provide feedback for FS Team member evaluations:
In collaboration with the FS Coordinator, ensure the FS Team is following policies and procedures while adhering to Harm Reduction principles;
In the absence of the FS Coordinator work with the Executive Director to fulfill program duties;
In collaboration with the FS Coordinator, develop documents for FS best practice;
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Social Work or Bachelor of Indian Social Work or combined education and work experience;
Minimum 1 year experience in a Supervisory or Leadership role;
Must agree to Criminal Record, Child Abuse Registry, and Vulnerable Sectors Checks and possess a valid Drivers License;
Competencies in leadership, team building, decision making and big picture thinking a must;
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel;
AIDS Saskatoon respects the value that diversity brings to our workplace. Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply. PREFERENTIAL CONSIDERATION WILL BE GIVEN TO ABORIGINAL APPLICANTS. AIDS Saskatoon relies on section 48 of The Saskatchewan Human Rights Code for this measure. People living with HIV, AIDS or HCV are encouraged to apply. All applications will be kept confidential.
Essential Skills
- Document use
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Job task planning and organizing
- Computer use
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not required
Additional Skills
- Use computer applications
- Supervise other social workers, paid para-professional staff, student trainees and volunteers
- Perform administrative tasks
Specific Skills
- Act as an advocate for client groups in the community
- Serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team working with a client group
- Refer clients to agencies that provide financial assistance, legal aid, housing, medical treatment and other services
- Provide counsel and therapy to help clients resolve social and personal problems
- Plan programs of assistance for clients
- Interview clients to assess their situation and determine the types of services required and eligibility
- Apply for social program funding
Work Setting
- Social and family service agency
- Community service organization
Client Population
- Adolescents
- Adult
- Social assistance recipient
- Male
- Female
- Child
Area of Social Work Specialization
- Child welfare
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