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Family Enhancement Worker`

Overview

Reporting to the Community Based Team Supervisor, the worker will be responsible to work as part of the child and family service team in delivering a full range of child and family services utilizing a community based model of service delivery, with emphasis on prevention and resource services as a frontline approach.

DUTIES INCLUDE:
 Provision of frontline voluntary child and family services, including intake and referral
 Assisting in the delivery of statutory services as required
 Planning, developing and implementation of community based prevention programs as related to child and family service needs of the community
 Provision of support services to children in care
 Facilitating groups, teaching parenting skills, establishing a close working relationship with other related services
 Be familiar with the Structured Decision Making assessment tools, Intake & CFSIS is essential

Qualifications

 BSW with at least two years directly related experience, preferably in First Nations Child and Family Services. An equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered.
 Must have a commitment to First Nations child and family services, community based planning and service delivery.
 Must have demonstrated knowledge of and appreciation for First Nations culture and aspirations
 The ability to speak Ojibway will be considered an asset.
 Must have demonstrated ability to work as part of a team.
 Good administrative and organizational skills
 Excellent verbal and written communication skills
 Must have computer training and/or knowledge of Microsoft Office

Contact

Kevin Malcolm, BSW
Community Based Team Supervisor
West Region Child & Family Services, Inc.
Box 280
Erickson, Manitoba R0J 0P0
Fax: (204) 622-5248

Job Details

Application End Date
Job Category
Human Services
Area of Interest
Human Services
Employment Type
Full-time, Regular
Job Location
Skownan First Nation
Salary
Commensurate with experience and training and according to the provincial pay scale.