Posted 24 days ago
Family Support Worker
@ HEALING STEPS FAMILY SERVICES INC.
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Overview
HEALING STEPS FAMILY SERVICES INC. is hiring a part-time Family Support Worker to build trusting relationships with families, assess their needs and develop individualized support plans. The work includes providing safe transportation for children and families, conducting home visits and coordinating services with community partners. The posting requires a criminal record check with vulnerable sector check, First Aid/CPR Level C and a full class 5 licence, and prefers evening availability from 2 pm to 7 pm.
Responsibilities:
- Établir des relations de confiance avec les familles et élaborer des plans de soutien
- Assurer le transport sécuritaire des enfants et des familles
- Effectuer des visites à domicile et offrir un soutien continu
- Coordonner les services avec les organismes communautaires
- Tenir des dossiers exacts des interventions
Requirements summary:
- Vérification du casier judiciaire avec vérification de secteur vulnérable
- Certification Premiers soins/RCR niveau C
- Permis de conduire classe 5 complet valide au Canada
- Expérience auprès d'enfants ou de familles (un atout)
- Disponibilité en soirée de 14 h à 19 h (un atout)
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Job-board feed · saskjobs
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-13
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-15
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Social & community services |
| Schedule | evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Client sites, Vehicle, Home |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | First Aid/CPR Level C, Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Check |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | criminal record |
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HEALING STEPS FAMILY SERVICES INC.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 2 |
Description
Duties
Build trusting relationships with families to assess their needs and develop individualized support plans
Provide guidance and resources related to parenting, education, health, and community services
Provide safe and reliable transportation for children and families to visitations, appointments, school, daycare, and other essential activities, ensuring timeliness and adherence to safety protocols.
Maintain accurate transportation logs, ensure proper use of child safety restraints, and support a positive and supportive experience during travel.
Assist families in accessing social services, healthcare, housing, and educational programs
Offer emotional support and crisis intervention when necessary
Conduct home visits to monitor progress and provide ongoing assistance
Collaborate with community organizations, schools, and healthcare providers to coordinate services
Maintain accurate records of interactions, services provided, and progress notes
Educate families on child development, positive parenting techniques, and life skills Experience
Prior experience working with children or families is preferred but not required
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse populations
Ability to demonstrate empathy, patience, and cultural sensitivity
Experience in social work, counseling, education, or related fields is a plus but not mandatory
A background check may be required to ensure safety and suitability for working with vulnerable populations This role is vital in supporting families through challenging times and fostering healthier communities.
Must-Have Requirements
1. Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Check.
2. First Aid/CPR Level C certification.
3. Valid Canadian full class 5 driver's license (we will not accept Novice 1 and Novice 2 candidates)
4. Prefer candidates with evening availability to work on shifts from 2 pm - 7 pm
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