Family Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Parry Sound, Canada Niijaansinaanik Child and Family Services Full time
Job Summary

Niijaansinaanik Child and Family Services is a culture-based organization that provides holistic services to children, youth, and families. We are seeking a Family Support Specialist to join our team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide support to the child welfare team with respect to children and families.
  • Monitor court order access visits between Natural Caregiver families and children in Alternative Care settings.
  • Support and encourage families to create a safe and nurturing environment.
  • Transport families and children to appropriate services, community visits, and activities to achieve case plan objectives.
Requirements
  • Post-Secondary diploma/certificate in the Social Services field.
  • One (1) year of direct experience in a social services agency.
  • Knowledge of Niijaansinaanik Child and Family Services programs and services.
  • Respect for, sensitivity towards, and knowledge and understanding of Anishinabek culture, traditions, and the Seven Grandfather Teachings.
  • Basic knowledge of the Child, Youth and Family Services Act.
  • Knowledge of First Nation service delivery, customs, and traditions in responding to child welfare.
  • Knowledge of external services and service agencies.
What We Offer
  • Total Compensation includes: OMERS pension plan, Comprehensive Health Benefits plan, Statutory and agency holidays, Competitive vacation, Employee Assistance Program.

Niijaansinaanik is committed to providing a barrier-free work environment in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in the recruitment process.

Preference will be given to applicants of Native ancestry. We thank all those applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.



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