Helper

POSITION TYPE  FULL-TIME (Mon – Fri, 8 am – 4 pm, one evening/week)

                            (Some weekends may be required)

Helper Role:

• The Helper role is with the children and youth of the moms referred to the program;
• Runs child and youth groups/violence prevention programming (how to treat people, healthy relationships, programming for boys turning into young men; roles of men and women in the Indigenous community);
• Provides programming for children and families;
• Registers families for retreats; responsible for logistics and administration of programs;
• Assists with other child related needs (e.g. accessing respite, daycare supports, therapy, etc.);
• Supports Coordinator with programming and other duties;

The successful candidate will meet the following conditions of employment:

• Be legally entitled to work in Canada;
• Produce satisfactory background checks;
• Have current First Aid and CPR Level C Certification;
• Have a valid class 5 Driver’s license and access to a vehicle;

Furthermore the successful candidate will have the following qualifications:

• Ability to genuinely and supportively care for children/youth in crisis;
• Ability to provide guidance and supervision to the children/youth;
• Understanding of Indigenous history and its impact on children/families today;
• Ability to establish strong, positive working relationships with co-workers;
• Experience in completing written work such as reports and forms;
• Knowledge of the CFS system and standards related to the care of children;
• Demonstrated ability to be punctual, organized, consistent and to show initiative;
• Written and verbal communication is considered an asset.

Please send a cover letter and a resume to employerrep@abcentre.org.

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