Family Support Outreach Worker

6 days ago

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada Options Community Services Full time

We're Hiring

Family Support Outreach Worker

Posting Requisition:22340

Job Status:
Temporary, Full-time until March 31, 2024

Hours of Work:35 hours per week

Program:
Family Support Outreach

Location _Surrey, BC_
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This position requires union membership. Compensation is in accordance with Appendix A of the BCGEU Collective Agreement (Family Support Worker
Grid Level 12)_Options Community Services is a non-profit registered charity providing social services primarily in Surrey, Delta, White Rock and Langley. We believe in helping people help themselves.

We believe in collaborating with individuals, businesses, community groups and government to create focused, effective and responsive resources for the community.

Family Support Outreach offers one-to-one outreach for parents of children 12 years old and under. The program focuses on parenting, child development, family communication and household management.


The primary responsibilities of the Family Support Outreach Worker will be to provide in-home support/educational service to parents/guardians of children Workers assist parents in setting realistic, obtainable goals regarding parenting, home-management and budgeting.

Also, educate parents on topics such as child development, special needs, and community resources.

Workers develop and facilitate personal improvement and assess clients' needs, and as necessary act as an advocate and referral agent for clients.


ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Respond to referrals of clients or by clients and performs assessments.
  • Make an initial homevisit to assess client's needs and appropriateness for the services.
  • Develop an effective relationship with clients that promotes learning new skills and positive change.
  • Assist clients in developing a realistic plan for change, and at each homevisit evaluate that progress.
  • Provide inhome training in parenting, child development, home management, nutrition and budgeting.
  • Serve as a community resource/referral agent, distribute appropriate and current resource materials, and follow up on all referrals and requests.
  • Assist clients in developing their own linkages to community, selfhelp, and parent support services and groups.
  • In collaboration with coworkers design and lead classes, workshops, or training sessions for groups of clients with the intent of achieving preestablished outcomes for those participating.
  • Keep accurate and uptodate client files, including the documentation of all client contacts, referrals and consultation with community agencies and professionals.
  • Provide reports on individual clients and services.
  • Conform to basic ethical issues, including confidentiality and the reporting of abuse/neglect issues.
  • Work as a member of a team, respecting and adhering to Options Community Services' policies and procedures.
  • Performs other duties, as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education, Training, and Experience:

  • Bachelors Degree in social services or a related field and a minimum of oneyear recent experience working with families or the vulnerable population. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience will be considered.
  • Must be computer literate; possess a valid CPR/First Aid Certificate and a driver's licence.
  • Proficiency in a second language is considered an asset.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Have a strong working knowledge of social issues impacting the delivery of housing, health and social services programs.
  • A thorough knowledge of child development, connection parenting, family dynamics, child welfare, intimate partner violence, home economics and adult educational principles.
  • Awareness of, and sensitivity to, ethnic, cultural, physical, sexual, developmental and lifestyle diversities.
  • Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills and abilities to deal with stress.
  • Must be computer literate; possess a valid CPR/First Aid Certificate and a driver's licence.
  • Must be sensitive to and respectful of cultural and lifestyle diversity.
  • Ability to identify sensitive issues and maintain confidentiality.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Applicants may be required to provide proof of Covid 19 vaccination.
  • Applicants with lived experience are strongly encouraged to apply.
- *An eligibility list may be maintained for up to six months. Eligible applicants may be offered a casual position. This position is open to all qualified applicants._

PLEASE APPLY TO:
Kristina Saito, Program Manager

Options Community Services Society

  • Please include a cover letter clearly indicating the posting number [posting #_22340_] and outlining your qualifications and related experience for the position._

Job Types:
Full-time, Fixed term contract

Salary:
$27.00-$28.00 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Surrey, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (require

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