Social Services Family Facilitator
Top Benefits
About the role
McMan is a not-for-profit agency that has been operating since 1975. McMan provides arange of comprehensive programs across Alberta. Earning a sound reputation from success stories and positive relationships, McMan has become well known for being a responsive, highly competent, and innovative partner in service delivery. A diverse range of programs and services are accessible through local offices across Alberta to anyone who needs help. We believe that help from someone who cares should never be out of reach.
Our Family Resource Network in Stettler serving communities to the east is seeking a: Full-Time Temporary Family Facilitator
The FRN (Family Resource Network) is funded through the Prevention, Early Intervention and Youth Branch of The Ministry of Children and Family Services and has been created to provide Alberta families, children and youth aged 0-18 with evidence based and informed services. The services offered by the FRN will include child development, well-being support, caregiver capacity building support, and social connections and supports.
Minimum Qualifications and Requirements:
- Diploma in the Human Services Field and minimum 2 years human services experience
- Proof of Membership in Professional Association (when applicable)
- Proven record of group facilitation
- Knowledge of parent/child relationships and family dynamics
- Can model appropriate parenting skills.
- Basic First Aid Level C with Adult, Child, and infant CPR &AED
- Suicide Intervention Training & De-Escalation Training
- Intervention Record & Criminal Record Check with the vulnerable sector
- Class 5 Driver’s License, Clean Drivers Abstract and reliable vehicle for occasional client transportation required.
Responsibilities include:
- Group facilitation of children, youth, and parents within the designated communities (travel required)
- Providing education to parents in the areas of a child’s physical, emotional, and social developmental milestones
- Mentorship in the areas of emotional, behavioral & social development for youth
- Linking families with community services
- Family support and advocacy
- Working with families to engage, teach and support them in achieving their full potential with their children (ages 0 – 18 yrs.)
Wage Range: $23.46-$26.24 per hour. wage to be negotiated based on education and directly related experience. Plus, Travel Reimbursement at $0.55/KM.
B****enefits: McMan promotes the wellbeing of our employees, promoting flexibility, health, and wellness, as well as an excellent benefit package that includes extended health care, dental and vision.
Hours of work: 40 hours per week. A flexible schedule is required with availability to work evenings and at minimum one Saturday a month.
Anticipated contract term: One year starting as soon as possible.
Competition will remain open until a successful candidate is found.
We thank all that apply. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for an interview.
McMan is Committed to the Principles of Employment Equity
About McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association, Central Region
Since opening its first program in 1975 McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association set out to be different. While operating its first group home, McMan’s founders provided care in the context of supportive and understanding relationships. The home and everyone in it was encouraged to live by the guiding values of trust, security, giving and acceptance. Today, this framework still exists and is what sets us apart. It is a winning combination to foster learning in a positive environment and these conditions are ideal for people to realize their potential, and also thrive.
Over the last four decades, McMan has grown and evolved into a dynamic not-for-profit social service agency providing a comprehensive range of programs across Alberta. Earning a sound reputation from success stories and positive relationships, McMan has become well known for being a responsive, highly competent and innovative partner in service delivery. A diverse range of programs and services are accessible through local offices across Alberta to anyone who needs help. We believe that help from someone who cares should never be out of reach.
Genuine caring for each and every person who connects with McMan is how we make a difference. From our local board of directors to our professional staff and our volunteers, we care about what we do, we care about the people we serve, and we care about the society in which we live.
Social Services Family Facilitator
Top Benefits
About the role
McMan is a not-for-profit agency that has been operating since 1975. McMan provides arange of comprehensive programs across Alberta. Earning a sound reputation from success stories and positive relationships, McMan has become well known for being a responsive, highly competent, and innovative partner in service delivery. A diverse range of programs and services are accessible through local offices across Alberta to anyone who needs help. We believe that help from someone who cares should never be out of reach.
Our Family Resource Network in Stettler serving communities to the east is seeking a: Full-Time Temporary Family Facilitator
The FRN (Family Resource Network) is funded through the Prevention, Early Intervention and Youth Branch of The Ministry of Children and Family Services and has been created to provide Alberta families, children and youth aged 0-18 with evidence based and informed services. The services offered by the FRN will include child development, well-being support, caregiver capacity building support, and social connections and supports.
Minimum Qualifications and Requirements:
- Diploma in the Human Services Field and minimum 2 years human services experience
- Proof of Membership in Professional Association (when applicable)
- Proven record of group facilitation
- Knowledge of parent/child relationships and family dynamics
- Can model appropriate parenting skills.
- Basic First Aid Level C with Adult, Child, and infant CPR &AED
- Suicide Intervention Training & De-Escalation Training
- Intervention Record & Criminal Record Check with the vulnerable sector
- Class 5 Driver’s License, Clean Drivers Abstract and reliable vehicle for occasional client transportation required.
Responsibilities include:
- Group facilitation of children, youth, and parents within the designated communities (travel required)
- Providing education to parents in the areas of a child’s physical, emotional, and social developmental milestones
- Mentorship in the areas of emotional, behavioral & social development for youth
- Linking families with community services
- Family support and advocacy
- Working with families to engage, teach and support them in achieving their full potential with their children (ages 0 – 18 yrs.)
Wage Range: $23.46-$26.24 per hour. wage to be negotiated based on education and directly related experience. Plus, Travel Reimbursement at $0.55/KM.
B****enefits: McMan promotes the wellbeing of our employees, promoting flexibility, health, and wellness, as well as an excellent benefit package that includes extended health care, dental and vision.
Hours of work: 40 hours per week. A flexible schedule is required with availability to work evenings and at minimum one Saturday a month.
Anticipated contract term: One year starting as soon as possible.
Competition will remain open until a successful candidate is found.
We thank all that apply. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for an interview.
McMan is Committed to the Principles of Employment Equity
About McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association, Central Region
Since opening its first program in 1975 McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association set out to be different. While operating its first group home, McMan’s founders provided care in the context of supportive and understanding relationships. The home and everyone in it was encouraged to live by the guiding values of trust, security, giving and acceptance. Today, this framework still exists and is what sets us apart. It is a winning combination to foster learning in a positive environment and these conditions are ideal for people to realize their potential, and also thrive.
Over the last four decades, McMan has grown and evolved into a dynamic not-for-profit social service agency providing a comprehensive range of programs across Alberta. Earning a sound reputation from success stories and positive relationships, McMan has become well known for being a responsive, highly competent and innovative partner in service delivery. A diverse range of programs and services are accessible through local offices across Alberta to anyone who needs help. We believe that help from someone who cares should never be out of reach.
Genuine caring for each and every person who connects with McMan is how we make a difference. From our local board of directors to our professional staff and our volunteers, we care about what we do, we care about the people we serve, and we care about the society in which we live.