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The Saskatchewan Foster Families Association requires an individual interested in Part Time or Full Time shifts to work as part of our In Home Support Program. (Shifts may include Daytime, Evenings a/o Weekends)
The Saskatchewan Foster Families Association exists to support and encourage foster families through education and advocacy, helping create healthy homes, positive environments, and brighter futures for children and youth in care across the province.
The In Home Support Program provides support services to children or youth requiring assistance.
Qualifications:
Post-secondary education in the childcare or youth care field, equivalent experience or a combination of both
Demonstrate and practice a healthy lifestyle
Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with children, supervisors, and partnering agencies and maintain strict confidentiality and appropriate boundaries
Ability to express ideas and concepts effectively in an oral and written form
Must have a valid drivers license
Child Abuse Record Check
Criminal records Check (Within 3 Months)
Salary for this position is $19.44per hour.
*This position is temporary with an unknown end date, immediate help required****
The Saskatchewan Foster Families Association appreciates all applications; however only those selected for an interview will be notified. No phone calls please.
Essential Skills
- Document use
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Continuous learning
Children'S Ages
- Toddler to pre-school (1 - 3 years)
- School age (6 - 12 years)
- Over 12 years
- Newborn
- Kindergarten age (4 - 5 years)
- Infant (3 months - 11 months)
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
Specific Skills
- Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens
- Tend to emotional well-being of children
- Supervise and care for children
- Sterilize bottles, prepare formulas and change diapers for infants
- Shop for food and household supplies
- Read to children
- Prepare craft materials and assist children to use them
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Organize, activities such as games and outings for children
- Observe children and prepare reports for home care or babysitting agency
- Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home
- Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development
- Bathe, dress and feed infants and children
- Prepare infants and children for rest periods
Work Location Information
- Work in employer's/client's home
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Child abuse registry check
Experience with Special Needs Children
- Person with a disability
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