Community Outreach Family Support Specialist
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Deliver early intervention and prevention services with CTH through community outreach, family support, and resource navigation in Alberta. Build accessible programs responsive to community needs.
As a full-time Community Outreach Family Support Specialist, you will support children, youth, and families through the North Central Family Resource Network. The work includes skill-based support, advocacy, workshops, presentations, partnerships, and community engagement. Cultural humility and trauma-informed care guide your approach.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide preventative skill-based support, problem-solving, budgeting, and advocacy
- Design, deliver, and evaluate workshops, programs, and presentations
- Build partnerships expanding NCFRN services and community reach
- Promote services through outreach and relationship-building
- Maintain accurate service, participation, contact, and program records
Requirements:
- Diploma or degree in Social Services or related discipline preferred
- One to two years supporting vulnerable children, youth, and families
- Experience with diverse cultural backgrounds, including Indigenous communities
- Strong interpersonal, communication, advocacy, and cultural humility skills
- Class 5 Alberta licence, vehicle, insurance, and required checks
Support families through outreach, advocacy, workshops, and culturally responsive early intervention with Closer to Home Community Services.
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