Position: Family Support Worker
Agency: Dakota Ojibway Child & Family Services
Location: Portage Urban Services Office
Closing Date: November 30, 2018 @ 4:30 pm
Salary commensurate with education and experience. All applicants must submit with their application a current Criminal Record Check (with Vulnerable Section Query), Prior Check, and Child Abuse Registry Check. Interested parties should apply in writing including three written references to:
Qualifications/ Requirements:
- The family support worker will provide assistance / support to families in need through training in home-making and child care, and monitoring family progress. Transportation to visits, supervises visits, participates in recreational/cultural activities for the children in care. The family support worker is responsible to the Supervisor
- Knowledge and/or experience in Child and Family Services
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required
- Must have computer skills, with the ability to provide reports
- Valid driver’s license, access to a vehicle and willing to travel
- Good time management and organizational skills
- Excellent work record/history
- Demonstrated knowledge and respect for the Dakota and Ojibway culture and traditional philosophy
- Ability to speak Dakota and/or Ojibway a definite asset
We thank all who apply, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
SUBMIT BY EMAIL OR FAX
Interested parties should apply in writing to:
Email: hr@docfs.org
Fax: (204) 834-2306