Job Order Detail

Description

MLCFA is looking to bring our Kids Back Home and is looking for Child Care workers

DUTIES & RESPONSIBLITIES
    Provide high-quality care for the children living in the home that protects and enhances their spiritual, mental, physical, and emotional well-being
    Maintain a safe, nurturing, and structured living environment that reflects and encourages Cree cultural values
    Follow MLCFA Homes Policies and Procedures and actively participate in all aspects of the operation of the Home, Collaborate with co-workers, Home manager, and Directors in effective and respectful ways
    Document daily activities, develop plans, maintain case files, and update logs (activity, medication, etc.)
    Observe, assess, and document childrens development and learning.  Share observations and ideas with managers, directors, and clinical professionals on child treatment plans, goals, strengths/challenges, and needs  
    Maintain strict confidentiality and protect the rights of children and families involved with MLCFA Homes, Participate in regular staff meetings and ongoing training and professional development

QUALIFICATIONS
    Grade 12 or GED 12 required;  degrees, certificates, and diplomas in child/youth  care, social work, or related areas preferred
    Demonstrate and practice a healthy lifestyle and act as a positive role model
    Experience working with children and youth, especially those with behavioural challenges and complex needs
    Awareness of Cree values, language, and culture and knowledge of Montreal Lake Cree Nation cultural, political and social objectives
    Ability to form genuine, respectful, and trusting relationships
    Strong writing and communication skills  ability to create and maintain case files, daily logs, reports, and plans; ability to engage and communicate with children, families, and stakeholders


Benefits:
- Matching Pension Plan
- Extended Dental and Health Plan