Posted 3 months ago
Parent Consultant, Full-Time
@ Taproot Community Support Services
Alberta
Overview
Taproot Community Support Services is hiring a full-time Parent Consultant to support children, youth, families and caregivers in their homes. The work includes individual service plans, family visits including evenings and weekends with standby duty, and collaboration with schools and specialized providers. The posting asks for a caseload of 8 families or 120 hours of service.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct family visits in homes, including evenings and weekends
- Oversee and manage service plan goals and objectives
- Collaborate with schools, specialized providers and extended family
- Maintain a caseload of 8 families or 120 hours of service
- Prepare and submit reports to deadlines
Requirements summary:
- Experience supporting children, youth and families
- Ability to be available for evening, weekend and standby duty
- Respect for cultural, social and religious heritage
- Adherence to ethical and professional standards
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-16
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Department | Social & community services |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Client sites, Home |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
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Taproot Community Support Services
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We envision a world where every individual, family & community thrives. Employee-owned, proudly diverse.
Full company description
At Taproot, we believe in the strength within every person. Since 1983, we have been nurturing change and healing in children, youth, adults and families across British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario. Through more than 125 community-based services, our employee-owners provide personalized, culturally responsive support in even the most complex situations. We help people build on their strengths, create meaningful connections and find a greater sense of belonging in their communities. Our work is grounded in care, respect and the belief that every voice matters. Taproot is 100% employee-owned through an Employee Ownership Trust. Every employee becomes an owner from day one, creating a shared commitment to the people we support, our communities and the future we are building together. With more than 850 employee-owners, Taproot is proud to be a Certified B Corporation and CARF-accredited organization.
- LinkedIn followers
- 2,629
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 291
- Reported office locations
- 11491 Kingston St, Maple Ridge, 2, Maple Ridge , British Columbia V2X 0Y6, CA
- Other recorded names
- Taproot Community Support Services
- Specialties
- social services
- seniors care
- youth justice
- acquired brain injury
- psychology
- indigenous services
- disabilities
- FASD
- children
- families
- and behaviour counselling
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
At Taproot, we believe in the strength within every person. Since 1983, we have been nurturing change and healing in children, youth, adults and families across British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario. Through more than 125 community-based services, our employee-owners provide personalized, culturally responsive support in even the most complex situations. We help people build on their strengths, create meaningful…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Individual and Family Services |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Maple Ridge , British Columbia |
| Organization type | Self-Owned |
| Year founded | 1983 |
| Specialties | social servicesseniors careyouth justiceacquired brain injurypsychologyindigenous servicesdisabilitiesFASDchildrenfamilies |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 101 |
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• Oversee and manage service plan goals and objectives.
• Provide care through individual program plans while respecting choices, decisions and needs of families.
• Establish trust with families to assist them toward development of interpersonal communication skills, daily livings skills, and other areas of interest.
• Collaborate and/work as team with community systems (i.e., schools), specialized service providers, volunteers and extended family members.
• Conduct family visits in families homes; be available for evening, weekend visits and standby as required.
• Prepare and submit reports as per specifications and deadlines.
• Maintain a caseload of 8 families or 120 hours of service;
• Advocate minimizing risks and promote opportunities to maximize and/or enhance community, family and individual support networks for individuals.
• Adhere to ethical/professional standards, perform all program activities in accordance with Taproot policies and procedures, program specific policies, Children and Family policies, as well as accreditation and core standards.
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