Care Provider (Auntie/Uncle)

Blue Thunderbird Family Care Inc.; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A family care organization in Winnipeg seeks a caretaker responsible for providing comprehensive care for children in various programs. The ideal candidate should have experience in childcare, a valid driver's license, and current First Aid and CPR certification. Responsibilities include attending to children's physical and emotional needs and collaborating with a team. Apply with a cover letter and resume.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in crisis.
• Must be capable of performing childcare duties.
• Current First Aid and CPR Level C Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for children placed in home.
• Attend to their physical, emotional, intellectual, and social needs.
• Work effectively with team members.

Skills

Ability to genuinely and supportively care for children/youth in crisis

Ability to provide guidance and supervision

Understanding of Indigenous history

Ability to establish strong, positive relationships

Experience in completing written work

Punctuality and organization

Experience in preparing nutritious meals

Knowledge of CFS standards

Job description

Position Type

• CASUAL

Available Program Placements

• REUNIFICATION FOSTER HOME for Large Sibling Groups - infant to 18 yrs
• EPR REUNIFICATION HOME for Sibling groups of 3 - age infant to 12 yrs
• SEY HOME for 3 females – age 13-17 yrs
• 6 BED TRANSITION TO INDEPENDENT LIVING – for female youth aged 15-18
• GRANNY’S HOMES Providing respite for families from community

Position Summary

This position is responsible for working effectively with team members in providing all aspects of care for children placed in the home, including provision for their physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs.

Conditions of Employment

• Be legally entitled to work in Canada;
• Produce current satisfactory background checks;
• Valid class 5 Driver’s license preferred;
• Be physically capable of performing all child care duties;
• Have current First Aid and CPR Level C Certification.

Qualifications

• Ability to genuinely and supportively care for children/youth in crisis;
• Ability to provide guidance and supervision to the children/youth in all daily activities;
• Understanding of Indigenous history and its impact on children/families today;
• Ability to establish strong, positive working relationships with co-workers;
• Experience in completing written work such as reports, forms and logs;
• Demonstrated ability to be punctual, organized, consistent and to show initiative;
• Experience in preparing nutritious meals and snacks;
• Knowledge of the CFS system and standards related to the care of children.

How to Apply

Please send a cover letter and a resume to [e-mail].

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