Family Support Specialist

1 week ago

Jarvis Bay, Canada Child and Family Services of Grand Erie Full time
Job Title: Family Support Specialist

Child and Family Services of Grand Erie is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Family Support Specialist to join our team. As a Family Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing administrative and service functions within our child welfare service department.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise family visits, providing support, modeling, and information to caregivers.
  • Document observations of visits and follow up with assigned workers as needed.
  • Assist clients with resources within the community.
  • Review forms, case documentation, and information in electronic files.
  • Provide in-home parent education and support in collaboration with assigned Child Protection Workers.
  • Assist with coverage of other duties of the Child Protection Worker when temporarily unavailable.
  • Provide information and referrals to community organizations to support family needs.
  • Communicate with assigned Child Protection Workers about family and trajectory within the program.
  • Coordinate family visits, notification to all parties if cancellation of visits.
  • Transport clients to and from visits as needed.

Requirements:

  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Services or relevant experience.
  • Valid Ontario driver's license and reliable vehicle.
  • Ability to work with children, adolescents, and families.
  • Ability to work co-operatively within a team setting.
  • Ability to use authority constructively in potentially chaotic or conflicted situations.
  • Demonstrated flexibility and ability to adjust to daily changes in routine.
  • Ability to gather information, communicate with clients, and community partners.
  • Ability to operate computer and word processing equipment.
  • Committed to Anti-Oppressive Practice values of justice, equity, and respect for the beliefs and traditions of others.
  • Knowledge of anti-black racism, the impact of residential schools and colonization, and Indigenous practices.
  • Committed to community-based philosophy and including the voice of children, youth, and families in service planning and delivery.

What We Offer:

Child and Family Services of Grand Erie is committed to creating an accessible environment for all. We thank all applicants, however, only those considered for interviews will be contacted.

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. We look forward to hearing from you

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