Peter Ballantyne Child & Family Services Inc. is accepting applications for the position of Casual Group Home Workers for the Pelican Narrows Group Home 1.
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.
Job Category
Group Home Worker
