Support kinship and foster caregivers across Edmonton with trauma-informed guidance, practical coaching, and culturally responsive relationship-building. Work occurs in homes, communities, and surrounding areas.
The Family Centre is recruiting full-time Caregiver Support Workers supporting children and youth involved with Children and Family Services. You will strengthen caregiver capacity through mentorship, modelling, real-time coaching, and soft counselling skills. The work addresses emotional, developmental, behavioural, relational, and cultural needs while promoting safety, wellbeing, belonging, and family connections.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build therapeutic relationships with caregivers, children, youth, and families
- Support placement transitions, permanency planning, access, and reunification efforts
- Promote wellbeing, safety planning, regulation, and family connections
- Collaborate with agencies, Indigenous communities, Bands, and professionals
- Complete accurate reports and case documentation within timelines
Requirements:
- Diploma or degree in human services or related field
- Relevant experience and strong communication and facilitation skills
- Conflict navigation, organization, documentation, and professional judgment
- Computer literacy with Microsoft Office and client systems
- Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and required checks
Bring trauma-informed, culturally humble, and strengths-based practice to caregiver support throughout Edmonton and surrounding communities.
Caregiver Support Worker Edmonton employer: Family Centre
The Family Centre is an exceptional employer that prioritizes a diverse and inclusive work culture, offering comprehensive training and wellness programs to support the professional growth of our Registered Psychologists. Located in a community-focused environment, we emphasize Trauma-Informed Care and collaboration with Indigenous communities, ensuring that our employees can bring their authentic selves to work while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families. With competitive compensation and a commitment to employee wellbeing, The Family Centre stands out as a rewarding place to build your career.
