JOB SUMMARY:

They will empower them to make choices that will keep their children safe and strengthen family functioning. The Family Support Worker is responsible for engaging and partnering with families to strengthen the parents’ confidence and competence. Staff work to get to know the families’ strengths and challenges to connect families to relevant services, tools, supports and skill building opportunities.

• The Family Support Worker will work closely with Sagamok Anishnawbek families in Sagamok as well as Sudbury and surrounding areas and will report directly to the Child and Family Advocacy Unit Manager. The Family Support Worker is expected to conduct their responsibilities in a way that promotes the culture and aspirations of Sagamok Anishnawbek.