The Saskatoon Downtown Youth Centre Inc. - EGADZ requires Home Family Support Workers interested in a Permanent fulltime shift to provide a safe supportive environment with the Baby Steps Program, offering mothers support, structure, and guidance in their attempt to regain custody of their child(ren) in care.(Shift: Monday to Friday 3pm – 11pm) Baby Steps believes the parent must be involved in case plans involving their children and own personal needs to have long term success. Baby steps must follow the Youth Centered Continuum of Care when dealing with the parent as it involves buy in, citizenship, need of government and non-government agencies to work together in a real partnership teaching various skills to provide outcomes for mother and child.
EGADZ is an inter-agency, non-profit organization’s purpose to provide services for hard to serve youth in Saskatoon with the mission to encourage and support them to make choices that improve their quality of life.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Early Childhood Education or Post-Secondary education in the human services field, equivalent experience or a combination of both
• Require hands-on real-life experience with children and youth
• Demonstrate and practice a healthy lifestyle
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with youth, staff and partnering agencies
• Knowledge of other agencies and resources within our community
• Basic knowledge of nutrition values
• Ability to express ideas and concepts effectively in an oral and written form
• Working knowledge of computers/windows
• Knowledge of Indigenous cultures and issues
• A good understanding of EGADZ and our mission
• Training in CPR and ASIST (ASIST training within the first 6 months of employment)
• Must have a valid driver’s license that reflects a safe driving record - A Driver’s Abstract is required (Within 3 Months).
• Criminal Records Check w/ Vulnerable Sector (Within 6 months)
  Starting Wage $23.79
  Resumes labeled – Fulltime Home Family Support Worker Baby Steps can be mailed/dropped off at EGADZ Youth Centre 485 – 1st Ave North, Saskatoon, SK S7K 1X5 1344 or emailed to employment@egadz.ca. Please specify the position you are applying for. EGADZ appreciates everyone who does apply; however only those selected for an interview will be notified. Please no phone calls.

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