Parent Support Worker

Autismservices; La Ronge; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare service in La Ronge is seeking a Parent Support Worker to support families with infants and young children. This role involves in-home support, health promotion, and collaboration with healthcare professionals. Ideal candidates will possess an Early Childhood Education Certificate and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills. Join us in enhancing health outcomes within our communities by applying today!

Qualifications

• 0-6 months experience preferred.
• Compassionate, caring attitude.
• Upbeat personality.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home support for families with children aged 0-6.
• Teach health promotion topics.
• Advocate and refer families to services.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Adaptability

Education

Early Childhood Education Certificate

Grade 12

Job description

Lac La Ronge Indian Band Health Services

Posted Date:

17-Jun-2025

Location:

HALL LAKE

# of Positions:

1

Employment Terms:

Full Time

Length of Employment:

Permanent

Education:

Grade 12

Experience:

0-6 Months

Apply By:

01-Jul-2025

How to Apply?:

Submit cover letter and resume to [e-mail]

Application Information

Employer Name:
Lac La Ronge Indian Band Health Services

We are looking for a compassionate, caring, patient person, with an upbeat attitude and strong interpersonal and organizational skills. The Parent Support Worker will assist the Maternal Child Health Program by improving health outcomes for pregnant women and families with infants and young children, by focusing on culture, role-modeling and healthy teachings by linking community resources. This role requires workers to be organized, flexible and adaptable. If you feel like this would be a good fit for your personality and career ambition, we encourage you to apply!
About the facility: LLRIBHS promotes health in our communities for the wellbeing of all members. We provide accessible, high quality health services and programs. Together with others, we work to build capacity and educate as we address both acute needs and the determinants of health.
About the position: Working 7.5 - hour shifts (Overtime may be required). S/he will provide in-home support such as basic infant care, infant stimulation, fostering healthy child development, self-care and coping as a parent, offering hands-on approach to learning and supportive mentoring as a peer. Advocate, refer and act as a liaison for families. Work closely with Health Care Professionals and working with the Public Health Nursing & Health Team to provide and deliver programs and services.
Duties:
In-home support, utilizing a strength-based model with families who have children between the ages of 0-6 years;
Teach individuals and group about health promotion topics;
Assist the Community Health Nurse to provide and deliver programs and services;
Advocate, refer and act as a liaison for families;
Work closely with other Health Care Professionals;
planning and delivering workshops, community education events;
developing of appropriate awareness materials; administering the nutrition coupon program;
Qualifications:
Early Childhood Education Certificate