Family Support Worker: Empowering Families & Youth

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health services provider in Winnipeg is seeking a Family Support Worker to provide proactive support to pregnant youth and families. This full-time role requires ECE II/III certification and a commitment to equity and inclusion. Candidates should have experience working with young people, particularly those with additional needs, and be able to work effectively in interdisciplinary teams. A genuine understanding of Indigenous communities is critical. Application submission is via the provided link.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience working with young people/children.
• Experience with families in marginalized communities required.
• Knowledge of community resources for parents and families.

Responsibilities

• Work with pregnant youth, children and families offering support services.
• Build relationships and provide advocacy in a culturally appropriate manner.
• Assist families in building new skills for healthy growth.

Skills

Relationship-building

Facilitation

Decision-making

Conflict resolution

Communication

Education

ECE II/III certification

Education in human ecology or child development

Job description

A leading health services provider in Winnipeg is seeking a Family Support Worker to provide proactive support to pregnant youth and families. This full-time role requires ECE II/III certification and a commitment to equity and inclusion. Candidates should have experience working with young people, particularly those with additional needs, and be able to work effectively in interdisciplinary teams. A genuine understanding of Indigenous communities is critical. Application submission is via the provided link.