Family Support Worker II

This Family Support Worker II opportunity in Social Work is built around provides flexible and responsive support to address children, youth, family or caregiver needs. It would suit someone who can bring a passion for working with families within your community to the role.

Role overview

Conducts family visits in the community or where the R&E/Fee for Services has indicated by the contractual agreement. Casual positions are often available for evening/weekend visits and/or on requested per their flexible schedules.

Care and support involved

Provides flexible and responsive support to address children, youth, family or caregiver needs. Supporting people with care, daily routines, clinical tasks, or wellbeing according to the role remit.

What helps in this care setting

A passion for working with families within your community. Diploma or Bachelor Degree in Social Work, Child and Youth Care, Social Service Worker, Addictions, etc. Casual Family Support Workers must have a reliable vehicle that can assist with driving up to 4 passengers should a company vehicle not be available.

Care skills and requirements

• 1+ years social work experience in family supports, intervention, youth work, trauma informed care, addictions, kinship/foster care, etc.
• Supports the drives and supervised visits that are required from our CFS partnerships. Through R&E's and Fee for Service Contracts.
• Completes all documentation required (case notes, vehicle logs, etc) as per specifications and deadlines. (24 hours).

Job details

• Collaborates and/or works as team with Full Time Family Support Workers, Managers and Directors as well as CFS Partners and partnering agencies.
• Shift pattern: Weekends.
• Additional detail: Flexible working options may be available.