3+ YOE2+ MgmtCandidates need a bachelor's degree in child and youth care, social work, psychology or a related field, plus 3 to 5 years of child or foster care experience, including at least 2 years supervising. They need knowledge of trauma-informed care and child welfare law, and strong communication and leadership skills.
Candidates need a diploma or degree in social work, developmental service work, psychology or a related field, and experience with children, youth or vulnerable groups is highly desirable. They need strong interpersonal and communication skills, knowledge of trauma-informed care and behavioral management, and the ability to work independently and in a team.
Care planning, Relationship building, Mental health, Mentor individuals, Collaboration, Documentation
Candidates need to be at least 21 and legally eligible to foster in Canada, complete provincial foster parent training, and pass criminal record and child abuse registry checks. Knowledge of child development and trauma-informed care is required, with caregiving experience and first aid or CPR as assets.
First Aid, CPR, Communication skills, Cooperate with professionals, Organizational skills, Documentation