Full-time Family Support Worker

2 months ago


Saskatoon, Canada Prairie Harm Reduction Full time

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of families in need? Prairie Harm Reduction's Family Support Program is looking for dedicated individuals to join our team as Full-Time Family Support Workers. We provide crucial community and in-home support to families at high risk of apprehension and involvement with the Ministry of Social Services.

Full Time Staff work a rotating schedule that offers variety, with one week Monday to Friday 9am-5pm and the next week Monday to Friday 4pm-12am. Plus, work one weekend every six weeks.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Provide direct support within family homes, navigating high-risk situations with empathy and professionalism.
- Respond swiftly to emergent needs identified by families, community partners, and the Ministry of Social Services.
- Assist parents in accessing vital services and navigating potentially threatening situations.
- Develop creative, sustainable, and attainable safety plans.
- Mentor parents and caregivers on healthy parenting and coping skills.
- Help families identify and connect with potential support networks and professional resources.
- Maintain thorough documentation and ensure follow-through on appointments and commitments.

**Preferred Skills & Education**:

- Must agree to a Criminal Record and Vulnerable Persons Check and possess a valid Driver's License.
- Bachelor of Social Work, Bachelor of Indigenous Social Work, or post-secondary education in a related human services field, or a combination of relevant work and life experience.
- Certification in First Aid and CPR.
- Strong understanding of Harm Reduction and Trauma-Informed Care practices.
- Ability to build trusting relationships with families.
- Knowledge of substance use and its impact on parenting.
- Familiarity with community services and agencies in Saskatoon.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Pay: From $23.75 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Extended health care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person



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