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SIGN Family Support seeks an independent, supportive, creative, resourceful and empathetic individual to support families within Yorkton and Fort QuAppelle and rural surrounding areas as directed by the Family Support Manager. The successful individual will collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary team to plan, implement, coordinate, and evaluate client care and support in consultation with individuals and their families, while maintaining the rights and dignity of individuals.
Why work for SIGN?
Work/life balance, flexible hours
Health and dental plan, professional development opportunities
Expectations:
Support and educate families in parenting, child development, communication skills and relationship building;
Connect individuals and families to community and professional supports;
Travel to meet with families in their homes and accommodate family schedules;
Be strength based;
Be pleasant and effective with a wide range of people of different ages and cultures;
Maintain positive professional boundaries;
Effectively communicate both verbally and in writing;
Work individually as well as part of a team;
Be flexible to meet families as needed.
Qualifications and experience:
A Bachelors degree, diploma or certification and training appropriate to the position;
A minimum of one (1) year experience working with children, youth and families;
Valid drivers license and access to a personal motor vehicle for transportation of clients;
A current and clean RCMP criminal record and vulnerable sector check.