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Program:      Family Preservation Program
Hours:      35 hours per week, flexible field hours        
Location:    Ministry of Social Services Yorkton Boundary Area        
Start Date:     Feb 10, 2025
The Family Preservation Worker provides supports and services to vulnerable and at-risk families through home visitation, referrals and collaboration with other community services, to assist families develop the skills necessary to keep children safe and to keep the family intact when

Program:      Family Preservation Program
Hours:      35 hours per week, flexible field hours        
Location:    Ministry of Social Services Yorkton Boundary Area        
Start Date:     Feb 10, 2025
The Family Preservation Worker provides supports and services to vulnerable and at-risk families through home visitation, referrals and collaboration with other community services, to assist families develop the skills necessary to keep children safe and to keep the family intact when possible. This position will collaborate an interdisciplinary team to plan, implement, coordinate, and evaluate client care and support in consultation with individuals and their families.

Why work for SIGN?
    Contribute to others and the community
    Work/life balance; Paid day off once a month
    Employer Paid Health and Dental Benefits (excluding LTD)

Expectations:
    Possess the ability to communicate complex and sensitive information
    Provide a high standard of care and support for clients
    Schedule, prepare for and attend regular in-home visits with families
    Provide relevant resources, education, opportunities, motivation and support to families, using a strength-based approach
    Assist with and provide transportation if needed
    Refer to and coordinate with other agencies as required
    Complete reporting standards in a quick, efficient and accurate manner
    Adhere to confidentiality and safekeeping of clients files and records
    Observe program and organization policy and procedure and OH&S standards

Qualifications, Experiences and Requirements:
    Post-secondary education in a human service related field or an equivalent combination of work experience and education
    Valid Drivers License and a safe, reliable vehicle
    Minimum of two-years experience working with children and families
    Experience in case management, and documentation
    Recent (6 months or less), clear Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check

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