Support Workers

3 weeks ago


Winnipeg, Canada Shawenim Abinoojii Inc Full time

**COMPETITION: 2023-26**

**CLOSING: MARCH 31, 2023**

**SOUTHEAST FIRST NATION COMMUNITIES: HOLLOW WATER, BROKENHEAD, LITTLE GRAND RAPIDS, PAUINGASSI, BLACK RIVER, POPLAR RIVER, BLOODVEIN**

**AIR TRANSPORATION TO AND FROM OUR COMMUNITIES IS AVAILABLE AND WILL BE COVERED BY SAI.**

**OVERVIEW**:Reporting to the North Regional Care Program Supervisor, the Support Workers will provide support services for children in a specialized foster home setting. The Support Workers will work alongside the House Parent/Foster Parent to provide a nurturing home environment.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Support the Foster Parent in providing day-to-day caring for the child(ren); this includes ensuring physical, mental, spiritual, and emotional needs are met.
- Provide a nurturing and structured environment with positive attachment caregiving.
- Be a healthy role model and source of guidance for the development of child daily life and social skills.
- Support the operation of the home through providing light housekeeping, shopping, or other relevant tasks as requested by the Foster Parent.
- Facilitate family and community connection by working alongside family and community in meeting case planning objectives and maintaining regularly scheduled visits.
- Work as an effective and cooperative team member.
- Maintain clear and concise file recordings for each shift and provide incident reports.
- Attend requisite training provided by Shawenim Abinoojii Inc.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Previous experience working with children and youth.
- Possesses a strong knowledge of the Anishinaabe culture and issues affecting our children, families, and communities.
- Ability to speak Ojibwe is an asset.
- Strong organizational, documentation and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team setting.
- Knowledge of basic parenting strategies, child development.
- Must have current satisfactory criminal record check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Adult Abuse Registry Check and Child Abuse Check and PCC as conditions of employment.
- Successful applicant(s) will also be required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination prior to start date.

**WE THANK ALL WHO APPLY HOWEVER ONLY THOSE CANDIDATES SELECTED FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE CONTACTED. PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO INTERNAL CANDIDATES, SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND SELF-DECLARED CANDIDATES (FIRST NATIONS, INUIT OR METIS).



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