Family Support Worker, Prospering Families Project

2 days ago

Edmonton, Canada YMCA OF NORTHERN ALBERTA Full time

**Our Culture**

Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture at the Y. We strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day.

**We are welcoming.**

We are open to all.

We are a place where you can belong.

**We are genuine.**

We value you and embrace your individuality.

**We are hopeful.**

We believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world.

**We are nurturing.**

We support you in your journey to develop your full potential.

**We are determined.**

Above all else, we are on a constant quest to make our community stronger, if you want to join us

**Position Responsibilities**
- Assist parents in developing problem-solving and coping skills by providing supportive counseling and/or referring them to appropriate community agencies.
- Facilitate educational workshops such as behavior management, parenting skills, household management, etc.
- Timely reporting and case documentation in an electronic database management system
- Collaborate with team members to complete recruitment and client assessments/ registration Plan and implement program within a specified budget and guidelines
- Maintain participant files in accordance with funder and YMCA guidelines.
- Collect data, including outcomes, to inform and contribute to the development of funder and YMCA reports.
- Consult, communicate and collaborate with other programs and leadership staff, as necessary, regarding case management, service delivery and critical issues.

**What You’ll Need**
- Bachelor degree in human services related field (such as education, social work, human ecology) or equivalent combination of experience and education required (i.e. BSW and 3 years' experience in the field)
- A minimum of 2 years’ work experience working directly with families
- Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle where required
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention and Suicide Intervention Certification preferred
- Able to obtain a Police Information Check and Vulnerable sector

**What the Y Brings You**
- A meaningful career with opportunities to grow while building your community.
- A culture of honesty, respect and pride in what we do.
- Colleagues who bring diverse perspectives and talents to the workplace.
- A comprehensive benefit package.
- Membership to our health, fitness & aquatics facilities for you and your family if applicable in your location
- Reduced fees in YMCA programs such as child care and day camps (depending on availability and employment status).

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