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Competition # 617 - Resource and Resiliency Worker

Medicine Hat, AB
Mid Level
full_time

About the role

Location: St. Mary's School

Assignment: Resource and Resiliency Worker

FTE of Assignment: 1.0 FTE

Hours of Assignment: 7 hours/day

Assignment Start Date: August 25, 2025

Assignment End Date: June 26, 2025

Primary Duties:

Resource and Resiliency Workers (RRW)

(MHCBE) RRWs support student learning and social emotional needs in the school setting by:

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with home and school to address the needs of the students. Build and mend relationships between home and school.
  • Knowledge of community agencies/partners and ability to make referrals to community agencies as deemed necessary.
  • Work as a team member with medical doctors, Community Mental Health, Child and Family Services and other appropriate agencies to assist in improving the situation of the child, family, and school.
  • Liaise with community agencies and provide a link between school personnel and appropriate community agencies' personnel.
  • Work as a team member with appropriate school personnel to assist students to overcome difficulties and develop their full potential.
  • Collaborate on interagency committees as deemed appropriate, e.g., High Risk Youth Committee.
  • Help families identify the supports available in the community, including the connection to the church.

Student Support:

  • Building positive relationships with students.
  • Implementing support strategies identified in the student ISP (Individual Support Plan) or Safety and Regulation Support Plan.
  • Assists with creating and updating Safety and Regulation Support Plans.
  • Works with school staff to implement plans to defuse high arousal situations.
  • Participates in classroom management plans as directed.
  • Facilitates social skill development either one on one or in small groups.
  • Facilitates social interactions and problem solving among students.
  • Provides instructional or other support under the direction and supervision of school administration.

About Medicine Hat Catholic Board of Education

Primary and Secondary Education
201-500

We are a small school division doing BIG things! The Medicine Hat Catholic Board of Education has 9 schools and 2700 students - serving the communities of Medicine Hat, Redcliff and Dunmore. In partnership with family, Church and community we provide Catholic Education of the highest quality to our students. Faith-filled safe & caring learning environments, inclusive education, community building, engaging all learners. It all starts here!