Family service worker

Family service worker

Full-Time On-site
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OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program
  • Human development and family studies, general
  • Family systems
  • Child development
  • Family and community services
  • Developmental services worker
  • Human development, family studies and related services, other
  • Social work, general
  • Social work, other

EXPERIENCE

Experience an asset

ON SITE

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

WORK SETTING

  • Work in employer's/client's home
  • Various locations

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

  • Prepare reports or case histories
  • Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
  • Assess client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
  • Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
  • Provide suicide and crisis intervention
  • Resolve conflict situations
  • Implement behaviour management programs
  • Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
  • Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

TARGET AUDIENCE

  • Aboriginal groups
  • Adolescents
  • Children
  • Culturally diverse groups
  • Families
  • Females
  • Males
  • Persons with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)
  • Persons with an intellectual disability
  • Persons with learning disabilities
  • Persons with mental health disabilities

COMPUTER AND TECHNOLOGY KNOWLEDGE

  • Electronic mail
  • MS Office

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SECURITY AND SAFETY

  • Bondable
  • Criminal record check
  • Child welfare check
  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Driving record check (abstract)

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Travel expenses paid by employer

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

  • Ability to work independently
  • Attention to detail

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

  • Accurate
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Values and ethics
  • Client focus
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Team player
  • Organized

BENEFITS

HEALTH BENEFITS

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

FINANCIAL BENEFITS

  • Life insurance
  • Mileage paid

OTHER BENEFITS

  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
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Contact Details:

Prince George Family Services Society Recruitment Team