Family Support Specialist

1 week ago


Prince Albert, Canada Native Coordinating Council Full time

**Overview**

The family Support Specialist Programs objective is to provide in-home support to families by strengthening family communication, and problem-solving skills. Enhancing family cohesion while decreasing the number of children going into the care of the Ministry of Social Services.

A family Support Specialist (FSS) will help families learn positive parenting skills and strategies, increase parent’s knowledge of child development, and help identify and access formal and informal community supports. FSS will help children and youth who do not reside in the parental family home, return to the home with a supported transition.

The Family Support Specialist is responsible to the Family Support Specialist Coordinator. Family Support Specialists are required to keep confidentiality a priority at all times.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:
The Family Support Specialist must be capable to work alone or as part of a team, offer hands on support, in a non-judgmental manner. Have empathy and an open mind when dealing with clients, offer intervention support and hands on practical services. Demonstrate respect at all times towards clients, co-workers and community agencies as well as the following:

- Some post-secondary education, or minimum three years’ experience in human services field.
- Counseling skills and mediation an asset.
- Excellent written, oral and reporting skills.
- Ability to work independently and take direction.
- Knowledge of child growth, development, behavior and knowledge of community resources.
- Understanding of Native Culture.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Maintain respect and confidentiality.
- Flexibility regarding hours of work.
- Must provide clear record checks prior to offer of employment.
- Must have a valid Saskatchewan driver’s license, reliable vehicle and a clear driving abstract.

Application question(s):

- Do you have a valid Saskatchewan Drivers License

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-10-02



  • St. Albert, Canada Fiddler Family Services Full time

    Overview: We are seeking dedicated Family Support Workers to provide compassionate care and assistance to families involved with the child welfare system. As a Family Support Worker, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for those requiring support. Fiddler Family Services is a progressive new and upcoming agency that provides support...


  • Prince George, Canada Axis Family Resources Ltd. Full time

    **Position**: Temporary Full Time Family Support Worker - Caregiver Program **Hours**: 35 hours per week (hours are flexible as per program needs and may include evenings and weekends) **Location**: Prince George, British Columbia. **Wage**: $28.32 per hour **Summary**: Axis Family Resources Ltd. is hiring **Temporary Full Time Family Support Worker....


  • Prince George, Canada Axis Family Resources Ltd. Full time

    **Position**: Full Time Family Based Support Worker **Hours**: 35 hours per week (hours are flexible as per program needs and may include evenings and weekends) **Location**: Prince George, British Columbia. **Wage**: $28.32 per hour **Summary**: Axis Family Resources Ltd. is hiring **Full Time Family Based Support Worker. **The goal of the Family Based...

  • Specialist

    3 weeks ago


    Prince Albert, Canada Health Careers in Sask Full time

    Position #: V44636 Expected Start Date: February 10, 2025 Union: OOS Facility: Victoria Hospital City/Town: Prince Albert Department: First Nations Metis Relations Type: Full-time regular FTE: 1 Hours of Work: 5 shifts of 7.5 hours per 1 weeks Relief: No Float: No Field Hours: No Salary or Pay Band: As per Terms and Conditions of...


  • Prince Albert, Canada Saskdocs Full time

    The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA), North East Area – Prince Albert, Saskatchewan is seeking applicants for a permanent, 1 FTE Emergency Medicine Specialist. The position will consist of 8.5 and 9 hour shifts for 1,440 hours annually. As part of the Emergency Medicine team, you will be responsible for providing clinical medical services to individuals...


  • Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada beBee Professionals Full time $35,000 - $45,000

    At beBee Professionals in Prince Albert, we are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Executive Support Specialist to join our team. This role will be responsible for providing administrative support to our office operations, ensuring seamless communication and efficient workflow.Key Responsibilities:Answer phones and greet visitors in a...


  • Prince Albert, Canada saskdocs Full time

    Job Description The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA), North East Area – Prince Albert, Saskatchewan is seeking applicants for a permanent, 1 FTE Emergency Medicine Specialist. The position will consist of 8.5 and 9 hour shifts for 1,440 hours annually. As part of the Emergency Medicine team, you will be responsible for providing clinical medical...


  • Prince Albert, Canada City of Prince Albert Full time

    **Position Overview**: Job Title: Information Support Specialist Department: Prince Albert Police Service Reports To: Information Manager Position Type: Permanent, Excluded from the CBA (Collective Bargaining Agreement) **Principle Duties & Responsibilities**: - Provide on-site IT support and resolve technical issues/inquiries with clear and concise...


  • Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada ElderCare Full time

    We are seeking a compassionate and experienced elder care provider to join our family as a live-in companion. Our elderly loved one requires personalized care, companionship, and emotional support in a safe and comfortable environment.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in elder care and be committed to providing attentive and respectful...

  • Family Support Worker

    4 weeks ago


    Prince George, Canada AiMHi Prince George Association for Community Living Full time

    _**AiMHi is hiring a Temporary Full-Time Family Support Worker!**_ **Job Summary** Reporting to the Program Manager, a Family Support Workers liaise, advocate, and assist families in developing community support based on the strengths and needs of the family. As well as develop strategies for obtaining goals and provide support to families with an adult or...


  • Prince George, Canada Axis Family Resources Ltd. Full time

    **Position: Community Support Workers** **Location: Prince George** **Wage: $21.63 per hour** **Vacancies**: - **1 x Full Time Community Support Worker (35 hours per week)**: - **Casual Community Support Workers** - *Proof of full _vaccination _status may be required_ **Summary**: Axis Family Resources Ltd. is hiring **Casual and Full Time**...


  • Prince Albert, Canada Government Of Saskatchewan Full time

    Job Description - Timber Scaling Specialist (ENV002524) Timber Scaling Specialist - ENV002524 Employment Type: Permanent Full-time Location(s) SK-North Central-Prince Albert Ministry Salary Range: $36.703- $45.993 Hourly Salary Supplement: included in hourly salary range (in-scope) Grade: SGEU.10. Join the Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment as a...

  • Family Medicine

    6 days ago


    Prince Albert, Canada saskdocs Full time

    Job Description The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA), North East Area – Prince Albert, Saskatchewan is seeking applicants for a permanent, 1 FTE Family Medicine - Emergency Medicine Physician. The position will consist of 8.5 and 9 hour shifts for 1,440 hours annually. As part of the Emergency Medicine team, you will be responsible for providing...


  • Prince Albert, Canada Sturgeon Lake First Nation Full time

    JORDAN’S PRINCIPLE FAMILY SERVICE COORDINATOR **Job Description**: The Prince Albert Grand Council is a non-profit organization that provides a range of programs ands services to 12 First Nations communities. Under the Supervision of the Health Director, or designate, the Jordan’s Principle Service Coordinator will be part of a multi-disciplinary team...


  • Prince Albert, Canada YWCA Prince Albert Full time

    **YWCA Prince Albert** 1895 Central Avenue Prince Albert, SK S6V 4W8 t. 306-763-8571 f. 306-763-8165 **Job Description**: **Job Title: Housing Support Worker - Homeward Bound Windsor (CLSD Support Specialist)** **Job Type**:Permanent Part - Time Hourly (Guaranteed 20 hours a week) **Reports To**:Supervisor, Homeward Bound Windsor **Responsible To**:...

  • Digital Specialist

    7 days ago


    Prince Albert, Canada Anderson Motors LTD Full time

    **About Us**: At Anderson Motors and Evergreen Nissan, we strive to provide exceptional customer service and deliver high-quality vehicles. Our mission is to exceed our customers' expectations while fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Anderson Motors and Evergreen Nissan are a family-owned business that has been operating in Prince...


  • Prince Albert, Canada SGI CANADA Full time

    Do you value integrity and innovation? How about passion and caring? Great! Us too, and that's why you'll fit right in. Our intentional culture promotes trust and participation, encouraging you to bring your heart and mind to work every day.In-ScopePermanent, Full-TimeLocation: Regina, Saskatoon, Moose Jaw, Prince Albert, Yorkton, Weyburn, Kindersley, North...

  • Program Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Prince Albert, Canada PAGC Family Treatment Centre Full time

    PAGC Family Treatment Centre Program Manager The Prince Albert Grand Council is now accepting resumes for the Program Manager for the PAGC Family Treatment Centre. The Program Manager will work within a multi-disciplinary team in training/group facilitation, community/program development and outreach/follow-up support services. This position will also...


  • Prince Albert, Canada SGI Full time

    Do you value integrity and innovation? How about passion and caring? Great! Us too, and that's why you'll fit right in. Our intentional culture promotes trust and participation, encouraging you to bring your heart and mind to work every day.In-ScopePermanent, Full-TimeLocation: Regina, Saskatoon, Moose Jaw, Prince Albert, Yorkton, Weyburn, Kindersley, North...


  • Prince Albert, Canada Clear Health Solutions Full time

    Clear Health Solutions Clear Health Solutions works with Families throughout the Province of Saskatchewan.Clear health works to deliver 1:1 supports for those individuals requiring continued intervention to successfully remain at home and in their community. Supporting Families for those children/ youth to continue to remain in their home is hard work, but...