Youth Support Worker at The FASD Network of Saskatchewan
Regina, SK S4R 1J6, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Nov, 25

Salary

23.0

Posted On

09 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Dental Care, Flexible Schedule, Travel, Behavior Management, Life Insurance, Access, Disability Insurance, Vision Care, Secondary Education

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

The FASD Network is a community-based, provincial organization with offices in Saskatoon and Regina. The organization works to enhance the lives of individuals and families impacted by FASD.
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated team member who wants to help improve the lives of individuals and families with FASD.
Main Purpose of the Job:
The purpose of this position is to provide support to families and individuals impacted by Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. The support provided will be to youth involved in the legal system.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be able to work evenings and weekends as the position requires
  • Travel may be expected, including overnights
  • Must have access to a vehicle

QUALIFICATIONS:

Related post-secondary education such as Bachelor of Social Work degree is an asset (but not required)
1-2 years’ experience working with families who have a member living with a cognitive disability.
Experience with court and justice system is an asset
Knowledge of FASD, its affects, and strategies in behavior management is desired.
Ability to use independent judgment in routine and non-routine situations.
Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and other staff members.
Ability to plan, organize and/or prioritize daily activities
Ability to utilize and understand computer applications and techniques as necessary in the completion of required documentation.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Flexible schedule
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care

Application question(s):

  • Do you have a reliable vehicle and are you willing to transport clients?

Work Location: In perso

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Responsibilities

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Complete programming and case management reporting as directed
  • Provide assistance with all special projects undertaken by the organization
  • Respond to calls on the toll-free line- make referrals and take action as necessary.
  • When requested, deliver educational presentations and group training on behalf of the Network.
  • Other related duties as assigned by the Executive Director, Finance and Marketing Director, Manager of the Support Program, or Coordinator.
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