Pelican Narrows GROUP HOME Two; Group Home Worker; S

Position: PELICAN NARROWS GROUP HOME 2 Two (2) Full Time Group Home Worker(s)
Peter Ballantyne Child & Family Services Inc. is accepting applications for the position of Full Time Group Home Workers for the Pelican Narrows Group Home 2.

The Group Home Worker is responsible for:

Performing day-to-day childcare functions, including base parenting duties such as providing the residents with safe, nurturing, & structured living environment, transmitting appropriate values, & meeting the residents’ emotional & physical needs.

Monitoring activities & Providing feedback through written & verbal reports, & keeping daily logs

Ensuring a high standard of care of all children, youth & families is maintained in all facilities

Ensuring youth understand the value of the program in which they are placed

Participating in all aspects of the operations of the Group Home

Transporting children to appointments, school, trips, etc.

Qualifications:

Minimum Grade 12 or GED 12.

Certificate of Social Work or equivalent training with &/or experience in the Child & Family Services area &/or related field.

Proven Maturity, Stability & Commitment to protecting children.

Willingness to participate in training & travel when required.

Willingness to learn & work with high risk & special needs children.

Willingness to do shift work including weekends & statutory holidays.

Excellent written, oral communication & public speaking skills.

Employment will be determined based on a satisfactory police record check.

Valid driver’s license & access to a vehicle.

Knowledge of the Cree culture, language, political & social objectives of Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation.

Persons of First Nation’s Ancestry are encouraged to apply.

Demonstrated healthy lifestyle through role modeling

* Satisfactory Criminal Record Check and Child Abuse Registry Check.