Family Wellness Worker

2 weeks ago


Fort Saskatchewan, Canada Fort Saskatchewan Families First Society Full time

Position Summary:
We invite you to become part of the Families First Village. We believe it takes a village to raise each of us up and we all have profound gifts to offer one another. Families First offers meaningful training and support and a healthy and collaborative team environment.

Working within the Family Resource Network (FRN) team, the Family Wellness Worker will provide outreach support to families in their homes and deliver psychoeducational groups in the communities of Fort Saskatchewan and Sturgeon Region. All FRN team members work within the Government of Alberta’s Well-Being and Resiliency Framework:
Duties and Responsibilities:

- Build healthy relationships with families, community and the Families First team
- Develop and deliver psycho-educational group programming to meet caregiver and child development needs
- Build hope and resilience in families and our team
- Work effectively both within a team and independently
- Support families and children in their homes and community
- Support caregiver - child attachment
- Use Ages and Stages Questionnaire to support optimal development and supports
- Engage caregivers and children in capacity building
- Provide support, parenting strategies, and hope to families
- Support caregivers to navigate complicated systems
- Report trends and gaps in services to Families First team
- Advocate for families to access the supports they require
- Build knowledge and awareness of the Fort Saskatchewan and Sturgeon Region communities
- Build collaborative partnerships with families and other stakeholders
- Coordinate care

Qualifications:

- Diploma or degree in human services field
- Registration with your regulatory body if applicable
- At least 2 years of experience supporting children and families
- Triple P, Circle of Security Parenting, Kids Have Stress Too considered an asset
- Solid knowledge of brain science, attachment theory, child development, trauma, and resiliency
- Access to a reliable vehicle
- Ability to provide criminal record check and intervention record check
- Willingness to embrace the culture and values of Families First Society
- Commitment to Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 14 months
Part-time hours: 30 per week

**Salary**: $20.00-$25.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

COVID-19 considerations:
Regular cleaning and employees are required to be vaccinated.

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Fort Saskatchewan, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

Expected start date: 2023-01-30



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