Pregnancy Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada Options Community Services Full time
Healthiest Babies Possible is a pregnancy outreach program for women of all ages.

This position entails supporting women and their families to have a healthy pre and post-natal period, with a focus on nutrition and health, by providing one-to-one home and office visits and facilitating group sessions.

This position will involve supporting and facilitating Labor & Delivery classes.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Develops rapport and a guiding relationship with clients by explaining program services, and relates to clients in a caring and positive manner which reflects clients' goals and needs.
  • Interviews clients to collect health and lifestyle information and assesses educational and support needs.
  • Provides clients with educational resources, support, referrals to other community agencies, food supplement vouchers and prenatal vitamin supplements as needed through home or office visits, phone calls and other methods.
  • Consults with other professionals in the community, with the consent of clients, to coordinate client care.
  • Facilitates HBP groups.
  • Takes new referrals (self and third party), screens potential clients for suitability and explains program to clients and to general public.
  • Charts all pertinent information in client files in a nonjudgmental, objective format as outlined in HBP and OCS Policy and Procedure manuals.
  • Attends staff meetings regularly, and other community meetings as requested by Program Manager.
  • Consults with program manager regarding caseloads, client status and client service plans.
  • Makes recommendations with regard to the development of the program and participates in program evaluations.
  • Performs other duties, as assigned.

Education, Training, and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field such as nursing, social work, or public health (or equivalent experience).
  • Experience working with pregnant women and families, preferably in a community or outreach setting.
  • Experience facilitating childbirth or labour/delivery classes.
  • Birth Doula experience is considered an asset.
  • Valid First Aid Certificate is required.
  • Valid Drivers License is required.
  • Crisis Line Experience as asset.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Demonstrated coaching, counselling and group facilitation skills
  • Indepth knowledge regarding pregnancy, birth and postpartum.
  • Paraprofessional counseling skills and indepth knowledge working with at risk families and people with drug and alcohol addictions.
  • Strong foundation in health knowledge in relation to pregnancy, birth and infants.
  • Knowledge of nutrition, the perinatal period and infant care.
  • Nonjudgmental, respectful, positive, supportive and empowering attitude
  • Ability to build positive relationships with a diverse clientele
  • Strong listening, verbal and written skills
  • Demonstrated proficiency in writing case session notes and maintaining client file records to accreditation standards and adhere to agency and program policies and procedures.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to identify sensitive issues and maintain confidentiality
  • Must be sensitive to and respectful of cultural and lifestyle diversity
  • Must have an appropriate valid Driver's License and reliable vehicle

PLEASE APPLY TO:
Kristina Saito, Senior Manager

No phone calls please


Please include a cover letter clearly indicating the posting number [posting #22333] and outlining your qualifications and related experience for the position.


Salary:
$17.99-$26.42 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Surrey, BC V3T 4M4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

  • Secondary School (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Class 5 Licence (preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

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