Family Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Surrey, British Columbia, Canada Family Services of Greater Vancouver Full time

Family Support Specialist - Project Parent Family Counsellor

Are You Ready to Make a Difference in the Lives of Families?

About Us

Family Services of Greater Vancouver has been a pillar of support since 1928, dedicated to enhancing the well-being of individuals and families. Our team of over 420 professionals is committed to providing empathetic assistance to those facing challenges such as youth homelessness, trauma, and domestic violence. We invite you to join our mission to foster resilience and empowerment within our community.

Role Overview

The Family Support Specialist will provide therapeutic guidance, parenting education, and essential support to families and children referred by the Ministry of Children and Family Development. This position requires effective collaboration with various partners to ensure holistic care for our clients.

Key Benefits:

  • Generous vacation and leave entitlements
  • Access to wellness resources and mental health support
  • Competitive remuneration and pension plan options

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in social sciences or a related field
  • A minimum of 3 years' experience working with children
  • Understanding of child welfare policies and parenting techniques
  • Excellent communication and crisis management abilities
  • Capacity to engage with diverse families in need

Additional Requirements

  • Possession of a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, and travel for client engagements
  • Completion of a criminal record check and proof of vaccination are mandatory

Application Process

If you align with our values of diversity and inclusion and meet the qualifications, we encourage you to submit your application through our official channels. We value candidates from all backgrounds and welcome insights on our recruitment process.

Join us in our commitment to building a supportive environment for families in need.



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