Family Life Skills Coach

4 weeks ago


Agassiz, Canada Seabird Island Band Full time

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Under the direction of the Family Development Supervisor, the Family Life Skills Coach (FLSC) will operate efficiently in accordance with the philosophies, policies, and objectives established by Seabird Island Band Management and within the specifications and regulations of the Community Care Facility Act. The primary goal of the FLSC is to ensure that the families in the family home are supported in developing healthy parenting and other life skills, with attention to children’s needs (helping with homework, structured mealtimes, healthy meals, bedtime routines etc.). The FLSC will ensure strong cultural values and manage programming that builds family bonds and resilience as well as a grounding in culture and community support. Approaches to household chores, shopping and finances will also be modelled. The FLSC will ensure that families are directed to health, healing and other services and programs, and encourage them to make choices that are nurturing to self and family. The Life skills Coach ensures that culture is imbedded in all services.

**SUCCESS PROFILE**

What does it take to be successful working at Seabird Island? Check out the top traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix.
- **Ethical**: Maintains and promotes individual and organizational integrity and values in conduct of all activities.
- **Flexible/Adaptable**: Maintains effectiveness in varying work environments where circumstances and priorities are changing.
- **Effective Communicator**: Demonstrates open, honest, and respectful written and verbal communication.
- **Skill and Career Development Coach**: Assesses and develops both the strengths and needs of the individual and the team, including developing and preparing staff for promotion.
- **Realistic Goal setting for Others**: the ability to set goals for others that can be achieved using available resources and operating within a projected timeframe; the ability to utilize previous measurable performance in the establishing of goals or quotas.
- **Empathetic Outlook**: the ability to perceive and understand the feelings and attitudes of others; the ability to place oneself “in the shoes” of another and to view a situation from their perspectives.
- **Social**: Motivated by opportunities to be of service to others and contribute to the progress and wellbeing of society.

**WORK THAT MATTERS**
Do you enjoy working as part of a team and are able to deliver individual results. You thrive in an environment, which allows you to make a high impact towards the future of a First Nations Community.

We are located 1 kilometer from Agassiz, BC on the beautiful Fraser River, 120 km east of Vancouver.

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**BENEFITS & PERKS**
- Extended health and dental benefits,
- Accrued vacation and sick time,
- Pension plan with matching employer contributions,
- Access to internal training programs, professional development and skill enhancement,
- Collaboration with an interdisciplinary team,
- Equitable hourly rates
- Casual dress code

**WHAT YOU'LL DO**
- Life skills coaching, with unobtrusive yet positive modelling
- Overall leadership in scheduling and managing of household tasks, including but not limited to homework, cooking, cleaning, yard work, home maintenance etc.
- Contribute to managing the family’s daily operating budget (groceries, clothing, or other emergency needs)
- Submitting reports as required monthly, weekly.
- Contribute to ensuring the home meets regulations covering health, fire, and safety requirements.
- Maintain confidential, professional, and accurate documentation.
- Assist with providing crisis support as needed and report immediately.
- Ability to function independently within the framework of a team.
- Must maintain professional conduct, boundaries, and ethical standards with a commitment to the principles and values of the First Nations Communities Empathetic, compassionate, and patient.
- Regularly update client records in Mustimuhw database.
- May be required to work evenings and weekends.
- Always demonstrate maturity and reliability
- Participate in regular team meetings.
- Able to work under pressure.
- Assist with household supervision coverage and safety for clients.
- Plan and participate with clients in social, recreational, and vocational activities.
- Capacity to communicate and uphold clients’ rules, duties, and regulation in a polite but assertive manner.
- Responsible for overseeing all household duties: meal preparation, cooking, cleaning, grocery shopping, laundry, sanitizing bedrooms and washrooms, garbage disposal, etc.
- Purchase and maintain inventory of groceries and household supplies.
- Provide coaching and life skills teaching to clients within a residential setting where appropriate.
- Other duties or responsibilities as assigned by your Supervisor, Manager, Director, Executive Director, or Chief & Council.

**WHAT YOU BRING**

**QUALIFICATIONS**

**EDUCATION**
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