Therapeutic Foster Caregiving

5 days ago

Calgary, Canada Hull Services Full time

Hull Services has an organizational commitment to pursuing truth and reconciliation, decolonization and anti-oppression._

**The Opportunity**:
Hull Services is looking for **Therapeutic Foster Parents **for our** Therapeutic Foster Caregiving Program (TFC).**

As a Therapeutic Foster Parent, you would be welcoming a child or youth into your home and acting as their primary care provider and key member of a professional team.

As a Therapeutic Foster Parent, you will be entitled to same supports as conventional Foster Parents under an increased compensational model, access to specialized training, 1:1 in-home coaching, respite care, clinical consultations and 24-7 on-call support.

Therapeutic Foster Parents provide the opportunity for children and youth with high needs to live in a Foster Home, as an alternative to living in a residential facility or group home. “High needs” refers to youth with mental health, identity, or behavioural challenges.

As a Therapeutic Foster Parent, you will be provided with the training and support to confidently develop therapeutic relationships and support the needs of the child/youth in your care. Therapeutic Foster Parents strengthen the skills and connections of youth in their care to help successfully transition youth to their family or forever home.

**What you’ll get**:

- **_$110 daily, tax-free stipend_**_ that also covers youth daily living costs, youth allowance and personal care items._
- _Paid for trainings offered through Hull Services._
- _Experience working as key member of a professional team, collaborating with Alberta Children’s Services._
- _1:1 Foster Parent Coaching, access to Clinical Consultations and 24-7 on-call supports._
- _The opportunity to learn from cutting-edge training and gain sector-specific experience while maintaining employment outside the role of a Therapeutic Foster Parent._
- _Current Hull Employees are encouraged to apply. In accordance with Hull Services dual-role policy, concurrent roles will be considered on a case-by-case basis._
- **_Build a life-long connection with a child/youth in need while providing them with the opportunity to thrive outside of an institutional setting._**

**You’ll be a great fit if**:

- You’re a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident.
- You rent or own a home suited to caring for 1 to 2 children/youth.
- You are physically and emotionally capable of providing quality full time care for a youth with trauma impacted needs.
- You possess a stable income.
- Prior experience working with youth is an asset.
- A Police Information Check, which includes a vulnerable sector search, is required (or is in process of being completed) prior to employment.
- A Child Intervention Record Check is required upon commencement of employment.

**How To Apply**:
**_ Hull Services is an equal opportunity employer that values the unique diversity of all members, Hull Services does not discriminate based on personal characteristics, culture, beliefs or family composition._

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