Casual Support Worker

Sagkeeng Child & Family Services; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established community service organization is seeking compassionate Casual Support Workers to assist children and families in need. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact, whether through family reunification or engaging in cultural activities. You will be responsible for the safe transport of families, supervising visits, and providing essential support services while documenting interactions. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a valid driver's license, along with a commitment to ensuring the well-being of children in care. Join a team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of families in the community.

Qualifications

• High school completion or related experience is preferred.
• Valid driver's license and access to a safe vehicle are required.

Responsibilities

• Transport children and families safely to appointments.
• Supervise family visits and provide support to children in care.

Skills

Excellent oral communication

Interpersonal skills

Note writing

First Aid and CPR Certification

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Class 5F Driver’s license

Safe and insured vehicle

Active cellular phone

Job description

Are you looking for an opportunity to help children and families in either a small or huge way? Are you looking to gain experience to further enhance your social services experience?

Whether it is reuniting families or attending cultural activities with families, Sagkeeng Child & Family Services may have that opportunity for you!

Sagkeeng Child & Family Services is looking for mature, reliable and skilled Casual Support Workers to provide support services for our Children and Families.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Safe and timely transport of children or families to and from family visits/appointments
2. Supervision of family visits, ensuring all are safe
3. Provide support to children in care and families
4. Detailed note writing and documentation

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

1. Minimum completion of high school; or a combination of education and related experience may be considered

REQUIREMENTS

1. Valid Class 5F Driver’s license
2. Full access to a safe and insured vehicle; with a minimum of $2,000,000 liability
3. Satisfactory Criminal Record, Child Abuse Registry and Drivers Abstract
4. Active cellular phone
5. Proof of double Covid-19 Vaccination

SPECIAL SKILLS

1. Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills
2. Ability to write short or detailed contact notes
3. Valid First Aid and CPR Certification preferred

Sagkeeng Community members and Indigenous candidates are encouraged to self-identify.