Job Order Detail

Description

Location: Fort Qu'Appelle, SK
Position: Part-time Term (January 5 to May 1, 2022)    
Posting Closing Date: December 1, 2021

The Family Treatment Worker provides home-based family services and support for family care functions including; utilizing supporting, role-modelling, and adequate parenting and pro-social skills, budgeting, household management, and meeting healthcare needs. The Family Treatment Worker models a safe, nurturing, and structured living environment. The Family Treatment Worker assists participants in independently accessing community services and resources; supports and implements treatment plans; and ensures that family strengths are maximized. The Family Treatment Worker role requires ongoing flexibility to adequately support the participants evolving treatment needs and goals.

Qualifications

Education and Professional Certification

Completion of a high school diploma.
A certificate, diploma, or degree in social sciences, or in a related human service field is an asset.

Experience
Up to one (1) year of experience working with children, youth, and/or families.
Experience working independently with diverse populations.

Skills and Characteristics

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Ability to complete tasks independently.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to form meaningful relationships.
Ability to lead through motivation, role-modelling, and support.
Outgoing personality with interests that can be used to engage participants (i.e. outdoors, arts, sports, etc.).
Emotional competence and self awareness.
Ability to display empathy, patience, and understanding in individual and family interactions.
Strong problem solving and decision-making skills.
Ability to set clear, attainable goals and meet individual, group, and program objectives.