Family & Community Resource Worker (Financial)

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada The Candora Society of Edmonton Full time

The Candora Society of Edmonton is currently seeking a motivated, collaborative person for a part-time Family & Community Resource Worker (FCRW) position. Reporting to the Family & Community Resource Manager, the FCRW will work closely with the Family and Community Resource team to enhance our wrap-around service delivery for community members.

This position will connect with, build strong working relationships, and provide support and referral services as needed for Candora participants and other community members. Working collaboratively with organizations, the worker will help individuals and families connect with relevant programs and supports as desired or needed.

This is a part-time position (21 hours/week) dependent on funding.

**Who We Are**

The CANDORA Society is a community-based organization in N.E. Edmonton that works together with community residents to effect positive change in their lives and the community. The organization has a long history of grassroots community development that is built upon a participatory learning approach and relationship-based practice to help affect positive change in the lives of individuals, families, and communities.

One of Candora’s core values is a belief in diversity and inclusion. We believe that equality, equal access, respect, and justice are fundamental parts of our organization’s fabric. To achieve this, we hire people of all racial and cultural groups, socio-economic backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, and persons with disabilities.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Liaise with other organizations and be a resource within the community of Northeast Edmonton and The Candora Society of Edmonton.
- Work collaboratively with the Family and Community Resource Team.
- Attend Family and Community Resource Team Meetings.
- Targeted community outreach for members of the community.
- Identify program interests and needs through individual and group community conversations.
- Work with other members of the Family and Community Resource Team to create and facilitate group programming.
- Work with individuals, including parents, youth, and families to provide one on one support and resource navigation.
- Facilitate supported referrals for community members to internal and external individual/family supports and programming.
- Consistent written reports to track activities, program outputs and outcomes
- Other duties as required.

**Qualifications, Skills & Competencies**
- Clear CYIM, Police Security Clearance, and Driver’s Abstract
- Post-secondary education in a Human Service field or experience equivalency.
- Community knowledge, connection, and advocacy.
- Awareness of government financial supports.
- Commitment to the vision, mission, values, and beliefs of the Candora Society.
- Clear understanding of professional boundaries and ethics.
- Orientation towards relationship based, reflective practice skills and a strong commitment to community development.
- Working knowledge of community organizations and programming, or willingness to develop the same.
- Demonstrated knowledge and intercultural experience in working with people of different cultural backgrounds, high needs, and marginalized populations.
- Strong crisis intervention skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Strong oral and written communication, interpersonal and team skills.

**Working Conditions**

This is a part-time position (21 hours week). Days and hours of work may be flexible dependent of the ongoing needs of the role and may be required to work some evenings and weekends to accomplish work responsibilities.
- The Family & Community Resource Worker will work both in an office setting and in community settings and non-standard workplaces.
- The Family & Community Resource Worker works to support people from vulnerable populations experiencing crises in a supportive and compassionate manner.

Lindsey Kosterewa

Family & Community Resource Manager

262, Riverview Crossing

3210 118 Ave NW Edmonton, AB T5W 4W1

**This posting will remain open until August 14, 2023 or until a suitable applicant is found.**
- Please note that only successful applicants will be contacted._

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 21 per week

**Salary**: $16.00-$20.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-08-14



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