Weekend CCA​/Support Worker

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Employer Name:
The Carter House

Employer Address:
601 Taylor Street West
SASKATOON,SK
CANADA

Position Summary:

The Continuing Care Aid (CCA) provides direct support to individuals and families residing in The Carter House Family Treatment Center, which supports parents in recovery from substance use while caring for their children. The CCA plays a vital role in maintaining a safe, supportive, and trauma-informed environment that promotes healing, stability, and healthy family functioning through both Western and Indigenous approaches to care.

• Assist parents/children with daily routines/activities of daily living
• Provide emotional support to navigate recovery and parenting responsibilities
• Model and reinforce healthy communication, boundaries, and parenting skills

• Supervise and engage children in culturally relevant learning activities
• Support parents in caregiving, using Indigenous ways of knowing
• Monitor child safety and development

• Support daily routines, cleanliness, and structured activities

• Observe, monitor and document client behaviors, interactions, and progress

• Assist with medication administration
• Respond to emergencies
• Follow health, safety, and infection control procedures

• Understanding of Indigenous culture and intergenerational trauma
• Community Support Worker program certificate or equivalent qualification
• Experience working in addiction, mental health, or family services settings
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care, harm reduction, and child development
• Valid CPR/First Aid
• Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector clearance
• Valid Drivers License

Provides 24/7 support, 8 hr shifts days, evenings, nights
Involves standing, lifting, and responding to emotionally charged situations
Participation in safety interventions and de-escalation