Family Service Worker

The Family Service Worker is responsible for delivering intensive, communitybased, and holistic inhome support to children and families involved with the Ministry of Social Services. This position promotes family stability and child wellbeing by providing evidenceinformed guidance, education, and intervention within the home environment.

Key responsibilities include modeling and teaching effective parenting practices, supporting caregivers in fostering healthy child development, and assisting families in creating safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning environments. The Family Service Worker provides current and relevant parenting information, practical strategies, and individualized support tailored to each familys needs.

The overarching objective of this role is to collaborate with families to achieve clearly defined goals and measurable outcomes that strengthen the family unit, enhance resilience, and promote longterm stability

Interested candidates will possess:

- Prior experience working directly with families

- Ability to establish rapport quickly

- Strong communication skills (both verbal and written)

- Sound decision making ability

- Understanding trauma and its impact on the family unit

- Valid Driver's License

- Vulnerable Sector record check

- Degree in Human Services (Social Work, Psychology) or equivalent experience in client services

Hours of Work - 35/week