House Parent

McMan is looking for a House Parent for the Transition to Independence Program in Lethbridge.

This position is 6 pm – midnight, 3 days on, 3 days off.

Here's how you will contribute as a House Parent within the Transition to Independence Program:

· Emulate positive lifestyle choices including but not limited to cooking practices, communication, boundaries, cleanliness, hygiene. Provide guidance and life-skills instruction in these domains and others, as applicable.

· Assist in creating a safe, secure, and supportive environment which respects the youths, their peers, and their rights to participate in all decisions affecting time.

· Promote and monitor good nutritional habits and health and safety practices.

· Provide crisis intervention and support to ameliorate crisis situations.

This exciting position starts as soon as we find the right person

Here's what we have to offer:

· Work-life balance.

· A great team and ongoing paid training.

· Rewarding work helping youth in Lethbridge.

· Hourly rate: $18.00 per hour

· Benefits: Employee and Family Assistance Program

Here's what you'll need to get an interview:

· Completion of a Diploma/Degree in Child and Youth Care, Social Work or Social Sciences or a related field; a combination of education and experience may be considered.

· Experience in family/youth work.

· Strong programming, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.

· Current Standard First Aid CPR Level C Certificate.

· Clear Child Intervention Check and Criminal Record Check dated within the past six (6) months.

· Valid Class 5 Driver's License, Driver's Abstract, and use of reliable vehicle with $2M Third Party Liability insurance to carry passengers.

If you're looking to make a difference, make it with McMan

To apply please upload your cover letter and resume to Indeed. This posting will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program

Application question(s):

• Please describe your education qualifications.
• Can you confirm that you have had a valid Class 5 Driver's License for at least 3 years in Canada, and that your 3-Year Driver's Abstract will have less than six (6) demerits?

Experience:

• youth and family support: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Standard First Aid Certificate (preferred)

Work Location: In person