#2025-036 | Family Support Worker - Manito Ikwe Kagiikwe
#2025-036 | Family Support Worker - Manito Ikwe Kagiikwe
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Job Description
Date: May 13 2025
Position: Family Support Worker
Status: FullTime 1.0 FTE Permanent
Hours of Work*:*Monday Friday: 8:45am 5:00pm
Department: Early Learning & Parenting
Job Posting No.: #2025036
Reports to: Program Manager Manito Ikwe Kagiikwe (MIK)
Closing Date: May 27 2025 at 4:00pm
Union: CUPE Community
Hourly Rate: $25.181$29.193/hr
*These hours can vary depending on operational requirements of the program
*Mount Carmel Clinic operates out of multiple locations; you may be required to work in other areas
Mount Carmel Clinic is committed to equity and inclusion and has undertaken to increase responsiveness to Indigenous people by promoting a workforce that is representative of the participants and communities we serve. We encourage applications from Indigenous persons those with lived experience and members of equitydeserving groups. Applicants are encouraged to selfdeclare in their application. Preference given to Indigenous candidates.
Position Summary
Functioning as part of a coordinated service delivery team the Family Support Worker (FSW) works proactively with pregnant youth children and families associated with the Mothering Project and Anne Ross Day Nursery offering a range of support services that build on the strengths of the family and give the children an optimal opportunity for healthy growth and development. The FSW is a relationshipbuilder and advocate and provides service in a nonjudgmental and culturally appropriate manner helping families to build new skills and achieve their goals.
Qualifications
Education
- ECE II/III certification with specialization in inclusion support children with special needs or equivalent
- Education/training in human ecology child development applied counselling or a Family Support Worker Certificate
- Must have drivers license and reliable vehicle
Service Delivery Skills Expertise and Experience
- Minimum of 2 years experience working successfully with young people/children including those with additional support needs
- Experience working with families in marginalized communities and community agencies
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with families and children from diverse groups
- Comprehensive knowledge of community resources for parents families and children
Critical Skills
Proven knowledge and ability in relationshipbuilding facilitation decisionmaking problemsolving and conflict resolution skills
Focus on Results
Demonstrated ability to prioritize and focus workrelated activities to effectively and efficiently achieve service goals and produce expected results/outcomes
Alignment with Organizational Values
Commitment to the principles that guide Mount Carmel Clinic as reflected in the history vision mission and values
Commitment to Reconciliation
Knowledge and understanding of Indigenous culture and traditions and the impact of colonization on the health and wellbeing of Indigenous individuals and families
Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
Proven ability to work within an interdisciplinary team environment with respect professionalism cooperation sensitivity and cultural awareness
MCC Philosophies
Strong knowledge commitment and demonstrated ability to apply diversity equity cultural safety prochoice social determinants of health population health harm reduction traumainformed and community development principles in all aspects of the work
Communication
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and proficiency in the use of computer systems
Assets
Understanding of childhood development models
Bona Fide Occupational Requirement
Gender is a bona fide occupational requirement: this position is open to selfidentifying female applicants only
All positions are subject to Criminal Record Adult and Child Abuse Registry checks. However a previous criminal record does not automatically disqualify candidates. We are open to discussing your respective circumstances. Applicants may be required to undergo testing to determine the knowledge skill and ability required for position.
Please submit your application here: link can also be found under Employment Opportunities on our website: thank all applicants; however we will only contact candidates who are selected & applied via link for the interview.
Employment Type
Full-Time
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