Social Services Family Worker

3 weeks ago


Ponoka, Canada McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association - Central Region Full time

McMan is a not-for-profit agency operating since 1975. McMan provides a range of comprehensive programs across Alberta. Earning a sound reputation from success stories and positive relationships, McMan has become well known for being a responsive, highly competent and innovative partner in service delivery. A diverse range of programs and services are accessible through local offices across Alberta to anyone who needs help. We believe that help from someone who cares should never be out of reach.

**Our Family Development program serving Wetaskiwin and area is seeking a**:
**Casual Family Development Worker**

The **Family Development** Program provides caring and professional family support to help develop positive family relationships by teaching parenting, living, communication and behavior management skills. This program helps children, youth and parents struggling with a variety of issues. Clients are referred to this program from their local Children Services office.

**Minimum Qualifications and Requirements**:

- Diploma or Degree in the Human Services Field (consideration will be given to those with partially completed education)
- Prefered Human Services or Social Services experience
- Proof of Membership in Professional Association _(when applicable)_
- Committed to provide common sense, understandable and useful parenting skills, with a strong knowledge base of parent/child relationships and family dynamics.
- Standard First Aid - Level C CPR, Suicide Intervention Training & De-Escalation Training
- Intervention Record & Criminal Record Checks including the vulnerable sector.
- Class 5 Driver’s License, Clean Drivers Abstract and reliable vehicle for client transportation required.
- Knowledge and understanding of Indigenous Culture considered an asset.
- Knowledge of the Child, Youth, Family Enhancement Act along with experience in the Children Services System
- Knowledge and experience within the Signs of Safety framework considered an asset.

**Responsibilities include**:

- Supervise Visits between children and biological family.
- Youth Work and Engagement including connection with Natural Supports.
- Connect Families with community supports.
- Support Cultural Engagement and Learning
- Family Assessment and Intervention
- Family support and advocacy
- Driving clients to and from designated locations
- Facilitating Case Conferences and Family Support Network Meetings

**Wage Range**: $22.71/hr. - $28.65/hr. Plus, Travel Reimbursement at $0.505/KM.

**Benefits**: McMan promotes the wellbeing of our employees, promoting flexibility, health, and wellness, as well a employee and family assistance program.

We thank all that apply. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for an interview.
- **McMan is Committed to the Principles of Employment Equity**_

INDLP

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $22.71-$28.65 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Wellness program

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

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

Application question(s):

- Are you willing to work some evenings and weekends to meet client needs?
- Do you have a reliable vehicle for client transportation?
- Are you comfortable with online documentation including case management online?
- Are you local to the Wetaskiwin area and have an understanding of the supports available?

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 Licence (required)
- Criminal Record Check (preferred)
- Intervention Record Check (preferred)
- Basic First Aid Training with Adult and Child CPR (preferred)
- Drivers Abstract (required)
- Human Services Post Secondary Education (preferred)

Willingness to travel:

- 50% (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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