Family and Early Childhood Support Worker

5 days ago

Edmonton, Canada Maple Tree Consulting and Support Services Full time

Job description

A Family Time Support Worker (FTSW) is an important member of an integrated Collaborative Service Delivery (CSD) team, who works cooperatively to support safety and promote attachment for families. FTSW's work directly with children and families by providing transportation from placements to family time visits, supervising the family’s time together, and modelling positive parenting strategies that promote healthy child development.

**Responsibilities**:

- Create a safe and positive environment where families can connect
- Support parents to engage with their children and model positive parenting strategies, including emotional regulation and age-appropriate discipline based on a child’s developmental level
- Provide transportation for children to and from placements so they may consistently attend family time visits
- Work in collaboration with the CSD Service Team and make recommendations based on observations and time spent with the family
- Document observations from family interactions, focusing on strengths of parents and progress towards parenting goals identified by parents and the Service Team
- Be flexible and reliable in their availability
- Have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to form positive relationships with children, youth, families and co-workers
- Have an understanding of child/youth development and positive parenting strategies
- Possess knowledge and skills in crisis intervention and de-escalation
- Have excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Qualifications and requirements
- Diploma or Degree in the Human Services field
- Related experience working with children, youth, and families; awareness of CSD is an asset
- Knowledge and skill in practicing Trauma Informed Care
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License and minimum $2 million vehicle liability insurance on a reliable vehicle
- Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Check completed within the last 6 months
- Child Welfare Intervention Record Check completed within the last 6 months

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $23.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 2 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company car
- Company events
- Flexible schedule

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed

**Education**:

- Secondary School (required)

Work Location: In person

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