Intensive Family Support Specialist

North Eastern Ontario Family and Children's Services; Northeastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

North Eastern Ontario Family and Children’s Services is seeking a Family Preservation Worker in Cochrane with travel to Iroquois Falls as required. You will provide intensive intervention to high-risk children and their families, focusing on behavioural management skills and parental training.

Qualifications include a Baccalaureate in Social Work or a related Diploma, bilingual English/French, and a valid G2 license or access to a vehicle.

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate in Social Work, Psychology or Diploma in Human Services related to behaviour management with at least three years of relevant experience.
• Demonstrated clinical skills for assessment and treatment of psychosocial and behavioural problems in children and their families.
• Ability to work flexible hours.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Bilingualism (English/French) is required.
• Candidates must have a G2 driver’s license or be willing to obtain a valid G license and have access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide intensive intervention to high-risk children and their families.
• Deliver intensive child behavioural management skills and/or parental training.
• Travel between Cochrane and Iroquois Falls offices as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Clinical assessment skills

Flexibility

Bilingual English/French

G2/G license

Education

Bachelor in Social Work

Diploma in Human Services (behavior management)

Job description

North Eastern Ontario Family and Children’s Services is seeking a Family Preservation Worker in Cochrane with travel to Iroquois Falls as required. You will provide intensive intervention to high-risk children and their families, focusing on behavioural management skills and parental training.

Qualifications include a Baccalaureate in Social Work or a related Diploma, bilingual English/French, and a valid G2 license or access to a vehicle.