Child & Youth Engagement Worker

2 weeks ago

Lethbridge, Canada Opokaasin Early Intervention Society Full time

**OPOKAA’SIN EARLY INTERVENTION SOCIETY**

Child & Youth Engagement Worker - Job Description

Position Summary:
Under the direction of the Family Preservation Supervisor, the Engagement Worker will be responsible for providing support to families, children and youth as identified through the Child Welfare Process. Engagement Workers will assist clients that may or may not be affected with FASD, ARBD, mental illness, addictions and/or family violence, as well as addressing the provision of concrete services as outlines below, as well as other related tasks assigned.

Duties and Responsibilities:
**To identify and assess problems sources and assist in case management.**
Provide education and support for clients in all aspects involving social skills, life skills, and parenting skills.
**To ensure that the basic needs of children are being met by providing appropriate levels of structure, supervision, and support to families.**
To participate in additional training as assigned by the Family Preservation Supervisor
**Be sensitive to individual children’s differences and needs, and be willing to adjust planning daily**
Provide educational, cultural teachings and/or opportunities, interact with children to encourage their involvement
**Assisting families to empower themselves to meet the needs of their children and become more self-sufficient within their means.**
Provide homemaking, transportation, and assisting families in accessing appropriate services and programs.
**Assistance in establishing Cultural and Community connections for families.**
Provide awareness and access to positive community resources and supports.
**Perform administrative tasks (report writing, case conferencing, etc.)**
To be familiar and abide by the policies set forth by the agency.
**Provide aftercare, support, and follow-up upon discharge.**
Must maintain confidentiality at all times.
**Providing other administrative duties as needed.**

Reporting Line:
Child & Youth Engagement Worker is directly accountable to the Family Preservation Supervisor

Rate of Pay: $20.60-$28.75/hour - wage based on education and experience.

Qualifications:
**Degree/Diploma in Human Services, and/or related experience**
Must possess a clean driving record, a valid driver's license (class 5), and a reliable vehicle, (class 4 preferred or willing to obtain)
**Excellent written & oral communications skills.**
Ability to work flexible/on-call hours
**Knowledge of Indigenous culture and language**
Must submit Child Welfare and Criminal Records check, 6 months current
**Cultural Knowledge, First Aid/CPR, & Suicide Intervention Training an asset**

Screening Criteria: Please be advised that in order to be considered for the position applicants must clearly indicate how they meet criteria. Failure could result in elimination from hiring pool.

Submit complete package to:
Opokaa’sin Early Intervention Society
241 Stafford Drive North,
Lethbridge, AB T1H 2A5
ATTN: Human Resources

Phone: (403) 380-2569 | Fax: (403) 327-6775

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.60-$28.75 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Application question(s):

- Please provide a current (within 3 months) Criminal Record Check w/ Vulnerable Sector and Intervention Record Check.
- Please provide an Automobile Insurance-Claim's Experience Letter for the past three years

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Driver's License / Clean Driver's Abstract (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-01-17
Expected start date: 2025-01-27

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