Family Support Worker – FTE; short term fill

Position: Family Support Worker – 1.0 FTE (short term fill in)
Location: Cariboo and West Okanagan (100 Mile House)

Summary:

The Family Support Worker provides outreach intervention services to families who are experiencing difficulties with parenting and who are potentially at risk of family breakdown.

Qualifications:

Minimal Human Service Worker Diploma with 5 years’ experience or A Bachelor of Social Work and two (2) years related experience.
Knowledge and understanding of St’át’imc culture and ability to work with Aboriginal people.

Duties & Responsibilities     strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
strong conflict resolution skills.
knowledge of community resources available to clients and their families and how to access them.
The ability to use tact and good judgment in dealing with sensitive and complex issues.
Proven crisis intervention skills.
Work individually and with a team
Responsible for records, file maintenance, and reporting.
Must be willing to submit to and clear a Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check
Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Any questions, please contact:
Andrea Leech  or
Ina Williams  or
Wage Range: $25.00 - $29.00 per hour

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