Family Support Worker – 1.0 FTE (short term fill in)

Summary:

The Family Support Worker provides outreach intervention services to families who are experiencing difficulties with parenting and who are potentially at risk of family breakdown.

Qualifications:

· Minimal Human Service Worker Diploma with 5 years’ experience or A Bachelor of Social Work and two (2) years related experience.

· Knowledge and understanding of St’át’imc culture and ability to work with Aboriginal people.

Duties & Responsibilities

· strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills.

· strong conflict resolution skills.

· knowledge of community resources available to clients and their families and how to access them.

· The ability to use tact and good judgment in dealing with sensitive and complex issues.

· Proven crisis intervention skills.

· Work individually and with a team

· Responsible for records, file maintenance, and reporting.

· Must be willing to submit to and clear a Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check

· Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Send resume, cover letter & three references through the following link: https://lillooettribalcouncil.ca/employment-opportunities/

Any questions, please contact:

Andrea Leech at (250)256-7523 ext. 103 or [email protected]

Ina Williams at (250)256-7523 ext. 203 or [email protected]

Wage Range: $25.00 - $29.00 per hour