Relief Access Support Worker – Family & Transport

Nova Scotia; Town of Shelburne, Town of Bridgewater; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Nova Scotia seeks an Access Support Worker for relief positions in Bridgewater, Liverpool, and Shelburne. The role entails providing safe transportation and support for children and families during visits and appointments. Ideal candidates should possess a child & youth care worker diploma or relevant experience. Strong communication skills and a reliable vehicle are essential. This fulfilling position helps foster family connections and supports the well-being of youth and their families.

Qualifications

• Must have at least two years of related experience supporting children, youth, and/or families.
• Experience in child welfare or social services is desirable.
• Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle are required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety of children and provide childcare and transportation services.
• Complete documentation of interactions and raise issues as they arise.
• Support foster parents, social workers, and families during visits.

Skills

Child care

Communication

Professionalism

Experience in child welfare

Education

Child & youth care worker diploma

Tools

Personal vehicle

Job description

A government agency in Nova Scotia seeks an Access Support Worker for relief positions in Bridgewater, Liverpool, and Shelburne. The role entails providing safe transportation and support for children and families during visits and appointments. Ideal candidates should possess a child & youth care worker diploma or relevant experience. Strong communication skills and a reliable vehicle are essential. This fulfilling position helps foster family connections and supports the well-being of youth and their families.