Under the direction and guidance from the Battlefords Family Health Centre Director and KidsFirst Program Manager, the Home Visiting Supervisor provides supervision and mentorship to Kids First Home Visitors, using a strength-based approach and following program guidelines. This position collaborates with other organizations supporting KidsFirst families and is responsible for recruitment and on-going training of Home Visitors.
Home Visiting Supervisor Requirements
* Degree in the human service field
*Knowledge and experience in providing in-home services to families in vulnerable circumstances
*Experience in staff motivation, support, training, and supervision
*Strong organizational and administrative skills
*Knowledge and experience in team development and interagency and interdisciplinary approaches
*Knowledge of childhood development, effective parenting, and risk factors in early development
*Comprehensive knowledge of all aspects of family life
*Knowledge of community resources
*Group facilitation skills
*Proficiency in computer word processing and database software.
*Good interpersonal, communication, time management, and organizational skills
*Ability to work independently; self-directed.
*Ability to maintain strict confidentiality in relation to work
*Knowledge and awareness of cultural values and practices within the community
*Ability to travel and work some flexible hours
*Valid drivers license and operational vehicle