In-home/Community Support Worker

Family Ties Association is a recognized and certified agency delivering In-home Family and Youth Support Services in Southern Alberta. Family Ties Association is inviting applications for Casual/wage positions with the ability to work up to part-time hours.

Currently, we are seeking individuals who can fulfil the roles of:

1. In Home/Community Support Worker

The successful candidate(s) can also be matched with other families and youth based on skill set, comfort, and interest to support children living with disabilities in their homes and in their communities. Within this role, successful candidate(s) have the ability to set their own schedules in collaboration with the individuals that they serve. Primary roles of the successful candidate(s) will be to promote community integration, behavior management, communication and social skills, as well as community access, leisure, and assisting youth and families towards accomplishing their goals. There is opportunity to branch out within the organization into other positions and programs as well.

The successful candidate(s) will report to a Program Supervisor and/or a Behavioral Consultant to collaborate on the needs of the child and promote a plan to increase skill building and self-efficacy. As an integral member of a multidisciplinary team, you will add your family-focused and strength-based skills towards fostering the healthy development of children and families.

A competitive remuneration package is available which includes an hourly rate with flexible self-directed scheduling. Candidates may be eligible for benefits dependent on position and workload. Candidates should have a degree/diploma and experience in the Human Service Field.

Candidates must have a valid Class 5 driver's licence (non-GDL), a reliable vehicle to use for work, and the ability to provide 2 million in Insurance liability. Additionally, candidates must be able to pass a 3 years claims free check.

We look forward to hearing from you and thank all applicants for their interest shown in the position(s). Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Reference ID: Community and In-home Support Worker

Starting Wage: $18.50/hr

Experience:

1. Human Service: 1 year (Preferred)

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $18.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

• Are you available to work evenings starting at 2:00pm Monday-Thursday & Fridays after 12:00pm?
• Are you comfortable with assisting with bathroom needs?

Licence/Certification:

• Class 5 License (Non-GDL) (required)

Work Location: In person