Casual Support Worker

Application Information
Employer Name:
FOXVALLEY COUNSELING SERVICES INC.

The Support Worker will have a diverse skill set to provide support and guidance to families with multiple risk factors. The Support Worker provides non-judgmental supportive services to families working with Foxvalley Counselling Services Inc., at Isabel's Place. Support Workers work non-traditional hours which may include evenings, weekends and overnights supporting families with tasks such as: bedtime and school routines, parenting, life skills, and connecting with formal and in-formal supports in the community to address addictions, traumas and domestic violence issues.

Doreen's Place is a program that advocates for reunification of families and provides them with a safe and sober living environment.

Requirements

Grade 12 or equivalency

Current First Aid and CPR.

Knowledge and experience working with families who have experienced trauma, addictions, emotional and mental challenges.

Knowledge and understanding of Indigenous culture and historical trauma.

Conflict resolution skills.

Drivers license and appropriate insurance coverage to transport families.

Criminal record check including vulnerable sector check required upon hire.

Availability to work evenings, overnights, and weekends is required.

Shifts are typically scheduled in advance and are 8 hours in length

tax exempt if qualified

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