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The successful applicant will have experience working with & teaching adults, children and youth who are in crisis and involved in services with the Ministry of Social Services.
Requirements
Pre-Requisite: Security and Safety
- Saskatchewan Drivers License (clean abstract).
- Child abuse registry check.
- Criminal record check (abstract).
- Valid First Aid/CPR is an asset.
- Post-secondary education.
Experience:
- Completed some post secondary (1-2 years) in the human services field or 2 plus years comparable experience in human services.
Transportation/ Travel Information
- Valid Saskatchewan Drivers License (clean abstract)
- Willing to attain liability insurance
- Expected to travel within Moose Jaw & surrounding districts
- Own vehicle
- Cell phone
Job Design:
Type of Clientele
- Families in crisis or families needing Support
- Adult, children & youth
Working Location Information
- Primarily work in the homes of clientele (Moose Jaw & Surrounding Area)
Reporting
- Documentation as per contracts will be required.
Job description: Family Support services are offered to reduce risk and build on family strengths by providing education and support in tasks, duties, and areas of personal wellness and parenting as per individual contract. Contract with potential for full time hours.
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel regularly
- Valid driver's licence
Additional Skills
- Administrative and office activities
Type of Community or Social Service
- Education or training
- Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)
- Early intervention programming for at-risk youth
Specific Skills
- Obtain information and prepare reports or case histories
- Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
- Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Supervise children's visits with parents to ensure their safety
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
Ability to Supervise
- Staff in various areas of responsibility
- 1-2 people
- 3-4 people
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driving record check (abstract)
Target Groups or Clients
- Families
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