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Ronald McDonald House Charities - SK requires 2 FT and 2 PT Family Service Associates.
Reporting to the Director of Family and Volunteer Services, and working closely with the Family Service Coordinator, you will play a professional and vital role in representing the organization with exceptional hospitality and service as you provide support to families and guests, facilitating the day to day operations of the House and ensuring our volunteers feel supported and valued in their work.
For more information on work hours, general responsibilities and the education, skills and abilities required for the positions - please visit www.rmh.sk.ca
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
- Social Service Worker (SSW) Diploma
- Community Support Worker (CSW) Diploma
- Human Services Diploma
- Cultural Awareness Training
Additional Skills
- Administrative and office activities
- Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers
Type of Community or Social Service
- Volunteer coordination
- Bereavement issues
Specific Skills
- Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
- Resolve conflict situations
- Supervise activities of clients living in group homes and half-way houses
- Provide personal services support to persons with special needs
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Screen, recruit and train volunteers and support staff
Work Setting
- Community or neighbourhood centre
Ability to Supervise
- 1-2 people
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
Security and Safety
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Child abuse registry check
- Confidential security clearance
Target Groups or Clients
- Female
- Families
- Children
- Aboriginal groups
- Culturally diverse groups
- Street population