Child Support Worker
1 week ago
The Child Support Worker works within a team of committed members who provide supportive counseling, referrals & advocacy, information, safety planning and education on family violence while families stay in our 32 bed emergency women's shelter.
All programs are offered within a wholistic approach which includes traditional Aboriginal Spiritual concepts and ceremonies; blended with contemporary methods.
This is a temporary, one year maternity leave position.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Plan & implement age and skill level appropriate programming which promotes healthy development
- Provide supportive advocacy, counselling & referrals
- Facilitate circles and other cultural programming, parenting programs and Healing circles
- Foster relationship building within the family using the empowerment approach
- Assist other Workers, volunteers & practicum students when necessary
- Daily log/contact with each resident file including all relevant forms
- Referrals, phone assessments & advocacy
- Attend staff meetings & staff training opportunities
- Ability to Communicate & model healthy language and behaviours
- Other duties as required.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- Diploma or Degree in Early Childhood Education or familiarity with Child Care services
- Knowledge & skills in working with individuals and families affected by family violence: in program planning and implementation. Familiarity with child development. Family dynamics. Nutrition. Health and safety and an awareness of community resources and programs available to support families
- Professed enthusiasm and love for working with children and youth combined with a dynamic personality which will make you an asset to the organizational team
- Knowledge of community resources & programs available to support families
- Understanding & knowledge of Aboriginal culture and traditions: the ability to speak an Aboriginal language would be an asset
- Strong communication, Counseling & advocacy skills
- Strong organizational skills & initiative
- Ability to work independently & as part of & team
- Competent computer skills & accurate program record maintenance
- Current Suicide Intervention/Prevention Certification
- Trauma Sensitive and Trauma Informed Practice Certification would be an asset
- Must have recent CPR/First Aid training
- Must provide proof of a current Police Check & Child Welfare Intervention Services Check
Please forward cover letter & resume to:
Selection Committee
Awo Taan Healing Lodge Society
PO Box 6084, Station A
Calgary, AB T2H 2L3
Fax:
Employment Type
Temporary Maternity Leave Position
Job Type:
Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Salary:
$18.00-$24.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
COVID-19 considerations:
All staff must adhere to the
Shelter Guidance:
Preventing, Controlling, and Managing Covid-19 protocols, as suggested by Alberta Health Services.
Work Location:
In person
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