In-Home Parenting Support Specialist (Prenatal–3)

First Nations University of Canada; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

First Nations University of Canada entity in Saskatoon seeks a KidsFirst Home Visitor to provide intensive in-home parenting and early childhood support for prenatal families and children from birth to age three. Under Urban Family Services supervision, you will offer education, assessments, and resource referrals in a family-centered program.

You will develop individualized plans, maintain records, and collaborate with community partners, adhering to confidentiality and program guidelines.

Qualifications

• University degree in social work, BISW or BSW or 2 years combined education in social sciences, social work, or human service field.
• First Aid and CPR current.
• Experience with diverse populations and trauma-informed care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop a strength-based, family-centered approach to promote healthy parenting and early childhood development.
• Gather information through interviews, observation, and questionnaires to assess needs and risks.
• Develop and implement intervention plans within program guidelines.
• Maintain case notes, planning, reports, and program evaluations for supervisor.
• Provide information on referrals to community resources and advocate for clients.
• Conduct individual or family educational sessions on child development and parenting topics.
• Liaise with community providers and school personnel as required.
• Work collaboratively with staff and maintain professional relationships.
• Maintain confidentiality and secure client files.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Public speaking

Writing skills

Organization skills

Driver's license

CPIC clearance

MS Office

Education

University degree in social work, BISW or BSW

First Aid and CPR

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

First Nations University of Canada entity in Saskatoon seeks a KidsFirst Home Visitor to provide intensive in-home parenting and early childhood support for prenatal families and children from birth to age three. Under Urban Family Services supervision, you will offer education, assessments, and resource referrals in a family-centered program.

You will develop individualized plans, maintain records, and collaborate with community partners, adhering to confidentiality and program guidelines.