Family Support Worker 3
2 months ago
**FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER 3**
**In-Home Family Support Program**
**Full-Time, Permanent Position**
**Wage - $16.55 - $21.01 per hour**
**_ Competition will remain posted until filled_**
Who we are:
Family Dynamics is a non-profit organization dedicated to strengthening families and building healthy supportive communities since 1936. The In-Home Support program is one of the first programs to be offered.
About the Opportunity:
Do you have experience working with children and families? Are you looking for an opportunity to provide support to parents and children that helps them thrive?
Join the In-Home Family Support team as a Family Support Worker 3
Family Support Workers provide practical assistance to families in their homes (houses, apartments, condos, rented or owned), based on a service agreement created with each family.
Family Support workers provide child care to young children (primarily infants, toddlers, and school aged children), light housekeeping and meal preparation, as well as providing emotional support, parental guidance, and connection to additional community resources, during difficult family circumstances.
Shift and Schedules:
Family Support Workers are scheduled for regular and repeating shifts with multiple families each week. You may work with the same family for 6 weeks or up to one year. Family Support Workers are also scheduled as needed for replacement/substitute placement shifts. Evening shifts may be scheduled until 10:00pm. Weekend shifts are daytime and evening. Flexible and consistent availability allows us to schedule you to capacity, however available placements are based on number of factors.
Ongoing Training and Support:
In your first year of employment, you will be provided regular in-house training specific to Family Dynamics framework of supporting child development and strengthening protective factors with families.
We work as a team, with each family receiving a Support Coordinator and a Support Worker. Support Coordinators provide guidance through regular supervision with Family Support Workers. You always have someone to reach out to for help and understanding.
Who we help:
The In-Home support program strives to empower parents and children to reach their personal goals that restore, support and enhance family functioning, child development, parent-child relationships and parental health. The Family Support Worker, using a strength-based, solution-focused approach will develop a collaborative, helping relationship that is grounded in a spirit of respect, connection, curiosity and hope. Family Support Worker 3 will support families experiencing difficult circumstances and limited resources due to:
- Changes in physical or mental well being
- Injury, illness or medical recovery
- Relationship change or loss
- Birth of multiples (twins, triplets)
- Child/children with behavioural or developmental concerns, such as Autism or ADHD. The children may show moderate to severe challenging or aggressive behaviours. You will be provided training and strategies to respond effectively in challenging situations.
**Education**:
- Completion of post-secondary certificate or diploma program in Child and Youth Care, Early Childhood Education, Community/Family Support Worker or other Human Services education.
- A combination of relevant experience and training will be considered for applicants without a diploma/certificate
- Current First Aid and CPR is required (must be verified before any work placement/shifts arranged).
- Mental Health First Aid is required. (Must be completed within 3 months of employment, on your own time and cost. The Agency will reimburse the cost on a pro-rated basis, with full reimbursement after one year of work.)
- De-escalating Potentially Violent Situations or Non-Violent Crisis Intervention is an asset.
**Experience**:
- Minimum of three years’ related experience working in the social services sector with children, youth and/or parents impacted by poverty, trauma, mental illness, intimate partner violence, child welfare involvement, addictions, disability, racism and colonization.
- Experience working together with parents to build and strengthen parent-child relationships.
- Experience identifying and reporting indicators of child abuse or a child in need of protection.
- Experience assisting parents to meet developmental needs of infants, toddlers, and children, and recognizing milestones.
- Experience with household management like providing assistance with household duties, meal preparation, budgeting strategies, making use of available family resources.
- Experience with documentation and reporting.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- A strong knowledge of Attachment Theory and child development.
- Ability to use and model positive parenting practices which improve parent’s knowledge and child’s developmental competence.
- Ability to use a positive, non-judgemental, empathetic and strength-based approach with all families.
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