Social Services Family Facilitator

McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association, Central Region; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health care

Dental and vision

Employer pension after 6 months

Job summary

McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association, Central Region in Red Deer is seeking a Full-Time Permanent Family Facilitator to support Alberta families with children and youth. The role involves group facilitation, education for parents on development milestones, and linking families to community services.

Hours are 40 per week with a flexible schedule including some evenings and weekends. Wage is $23.46–$27.42 CAD per hour, plus travel reimbursements, and McMan offers a comprehensive

Qualifications

• Post-secondary diploma related to human services from an approved institution.
• Preferred training certificate related to facilitation.
• Required 2 years experience facilitating community based programs.
• Proof of Membership in Professional Association (when applicable).
• Proven record of group facilitation.
• Knowledge of parent/child relationships and family dynamics.
• Basic First Aid Level C with Adult, Child, and infant CPR & AED.
• Intervention Record & Criminal Record Check with the vulnerable sector.
• Class 5 Driver’s License, Clean Drivers Abstract and reliable vehicle for occasional client transportation.

Responsibilities

• Group facilitation of children, youth, and parents within the designated communities (travel required).
• Providing education to parents in the areas of a child’s physical, emotional, and social developmental milestones.
• Mentorship in the areas of emotional, behavioral & social development for youth.
• Linking families with community services.
• Family support and advocacy.
• Working with families to engage, teach and support them in achieving their full potential with their children (ages 0 – 18 yrs.)

Skills

Group facilitation

Parent/child relationships

First Aid CPR AED

Driver's license

Background check

Education

Post-secondary diploma in human services

Job description

• Pay or shift range: $23.46 CAD to $27.42 CAD The range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, directly related experience, qualifications and other job-related reasons.
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: SOCIA001148

Description

McMan is a not-for-profit agency that has been operating since 1975. McMan provides a range of comprehensive programs across Alberta. Earning a sound reputation from success stories and positive relationships, McMan has become well known for being a responsive, highly competent, and innovative partner in service delivery. A diverse range of programs and services are accessible through local offices across Alberta to anyone who needs help. We believe that help from someone who cares should never be out of reach.

Our Family Resource Network in Red Deer is seeking a: Full-Time Permanent Family Facilitator

The FRN (Family Resource Network) is funded through the Childcare and Early Intervention Delivery Branch of The Ministry of Children and Family Services and has been created to provide Alberta families, with children aged 0-18 and youth up to age 24 with evidence based and informed services. The services offered by the FRN will include child development, well-being support, caregiver capacity building support, and social connections and support.

Minimum Qualifications and Requirements:

• At minimum a post secondary diploma related to human services from an approved institution
• Preferred training certificate related to facilitation
• Required 2 years experience facilitating community based programs
• Proof of Membership in Professional Association (when applicable)
• Proven record of group facilitation
• Knowledge of parent/child relationships and family dynamics
• Basic First Aid Level C with Adult, Child, and infant CPR &AED
• Intervention Record & Criminal Record Check with the vulnerable sector
• Class 5 Driver’s License, Clean Drivers Abstract and reliable vehicle for occasional client transportation required.

Responsibilities include:

• Group facilitation of children, youth, and parents within the designated communities (travel required)
• Providing education to parents in the areas of a child’s physical, emotional, and social developmental milestones
• Mentorship in the areas of emotional, behavioral & social development for youth
• Linking families with community services
• Family support and advocacy
• Working with families to engage, teach and support them in achieving their full potential with their children (ages 0 – 18 yrs.)

Wage: $23.46/hr. - $27.42/hr. per hour. Plus, Travel Reimbursement at $0.57/KM.

Benefits: McMan promotes the wellbeing of our employees, promoting flexibility, health, and wellness, as well as an excellent benefit package that includes extended health care, dental and vision as well as a 100% employer contribution pension after 6 months.

Hours of work: 40 hours per week. Candidates must be available to work a flexible schedule including afternoons, some evenings and weekends to provide services that serve a wide range of populations.

Competition will remain open until Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.

We thank all that apply. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for an interview.

McMan is Committed to the Principles of Employment Equity

Travel Required

Yes . Within Red Deer, Travel paid at $0.57 per KM.