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Supervised or monitored visitation occurs when one parent loses custody or visitation rights to a child(ren). For that parent to see their child(ren), the courts have mandated that a supervisor or monitoring person be present during all interactions with the child(ren).
**Hours**: Approximately 3 - 10 hours per week.
**Must be available**:
Weeknights between 4:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Weekends: Saturdays and Sundays
**Locations**:
Markham and surrounding area
**Visit Duration**: Visits are typically between 1 - 6 hours
**Type of Employment**: Independent Contract (**This is not a full time or permanent position**)
**Compensation**: $23.50 per hour
**Responsibilities & Duties**:
- Supervise visits of non-custodial parents with their child(ren): In-home and community settings (e.g., parks, walks, movie theaters, restaurants, etc.)
- Record detailed notes of visit, including debriefing with the custodial parent after the visit (i.e., notes must be detailed, well-written as they are submitted as evidence to the courts)
- Remain calm during emotionally charged situations and able to de-escalate conflicts
- Take initiative, problem solve and work with limited supervision
- Intervene if necessary
- Possess strong communication skills: verbal and written
- Build respectful boundaries with parents, children and authorized third party agencies or individuals
- Provide consultation and model age-appropriate activities and strategies to families for successful visits when requested by client
- Supervise visits remotely via video conferencing platforms. During the COVID-19 pandemic, some parents prefer online visitations.
**Qualifications**:
- Experience working with children (0 - 12 years) and families
- **Experience writing exceptionally clear and detailed client case notes**:
- Experience supporting confrontational and frustrated adult, child and youth clients
- Strong ability to think quickly, rationally and problem solve
- Proven ability to remain calm during emotionally-charged situations
- Experience working within an anti-oppression framework
- Experience working with families new to Canada and English language learners
- Knowledge of community resources
- Valid license and access to a vehicle
- Clean criminal record - Vulnerable Screening Sector (VSS) Police Clearance required
- Friendly and not easily offended
**Job Types**: Part-time, Casual
**Salary**: $23.50 per hour
Schedule:
- Every Weekend
- Holidays
COVID-19 considerations:
Staff are to be fully (double) vaccinated and wear PPE while working with clients.
Application question(s):
- Are you fully (double) vaccinated?
- Are you available for work weekday evenings between 4pm - 8:30pm?
- Are you available for work every Saturday and Sunday?
- Are you available to work in Richmond Hill and the surrounding area?
- Do you currently live in Richmond Hill or the surrounding area?
**Education**:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
**Experience**:
- Child and Youth Worker: 5 years (required)
**Language**:
- a second language (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- drivers licence with use of vehicle (required)
Work Location: One location