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Parent Support Worker
@ Lac La Ronge Indian Band Health Services
La Ronge, Saskatchewan
Overview
Lac La Ronge Indian Band Health Services is hiring a full-time Parent Support Worker to support families with children aged 0-6 through in-home visits and community programs. The role involves infant care teaching, health promotion, and linking families to resources. Shifts are 7.5 hours, with overtime possible.
Responsibilities:
- In-home support for families with children aged 0-6
- Teach health promotion topics to individuals and groups
- Assist the Community Health Nurse with programs
- Advocate, refer and liaise for families
- Plan and deliver workshops and community events
Requirements summary:
- Early Childhood Education Certificate or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Compassionate, patient and upbeat attitude
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
- Flexible and adaptable
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-10
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-10
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Job details
| Department | Social & community services |
| Hours per week | 37.5 |
| Schedule | day, overtime |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Client sites, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer low |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Early Childhood Education |
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Lac La Ronge Indian Band Health Services
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Full company description
The five communities we serve work together to promote and enhance healthy lifestyles for all band members, while ensuring continuous quality improvement and sustainable health services. The LLRIB Health provides services: Prevention and recovery Community Health Services Home Care Services Dental Health Group Health Long Term Care Community Development Administration Water Quality Control Health Education Medical Transportation Prenatal/ Maternal Health Immunizations Mental Health and Youth Wellness etc. The Health Department provides health services to approximately 4017 members.. The service centers include health clinics in Kitsaki with 2412 members, Sucker River with 387 members, Grandmother’s Bay with 363 members, Hall Lake with 512 members and Little Red with 343 members. Each of the outlying health centers are staffed at a minimum of five dedicated staff to provide direct service delivery from the community in the areas of: Home Care, Community Health, Prevention & Recovery, Dental, Health Center clerk and traveling staff from the community of Kitsaki. Mission Statement The mission of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band Health Services Department is to provide quality, equitable and accessible programs and support by ensuring the wholistic well being of each member of it’s communities. By working on community change to address underlying causes of poor health and by ,strengthening our programs to become more effective, we will take action of our top priority health challenges of addictions, violence, parenting, and chronic diseases and work to maintain good health, and better balance our efforts at all levels of prevention. Our Board consists of elected community members on two year terms. Each community, has one member, with the exception of Kitsaki which has two members. Their terms comes up for re-election May 2011.
- LinkedIn followers
- 169
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 40
- Reported office locations
- Jennie Bird Clinic, P.O. Box 1770, La Ronge, SK S0J 1L0, CA
- Business categories
- Health Care
- Communities
- Medical
- Other recorded names
- Lac La Ronge Indian Band
- Lac La Ronge Indian Band Health Services
- Specialties
- Prevention and Recovery
- Mental Health
- Community Development
- Community Health Nursing Program and Services
- Immunization
- Community Health Representation
- Dental Health
- and Home and Community Care Program and Services
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
The five communities we serve work together to promote and enhance healthy lifestyles for all band members, while ensuring continuous quality improvement and sustainable health services. The LLRIB Health provides services: Prevention and recovery Community Health Services Home Care Services Dental Health Group Health Long Term Care Community Development Administration Water Quality Control Health Education Medical…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | La Ronge, SK |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Specialties | Prevention and RecoveryMental HealthCommunity DevelopmentCommunity Health Nursing Program and ServicesImmunizationCommunity Health RepresentationDental Healthand Home and Community Care Program and Services |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 9 |
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Description
We are looking for a compassionate, caring, patient person, with an upbeat attitude and strong interpersonal and organizational skills. The Parent Support Worker will assist the Maternal Child Health Program by improving health outcomes for pregnant women and families with infants and young children, by focusing on culture, role-modeling and healthy teachings by linking community resources. This role requires workers to be organized, flexible and adaptable. If you feel like this would be a good fit for your personality and career ambition, we encourage you to apply!
About the facility: LLRIBHS promotes health in our communities for the wellbeing of all members. We provide accessible, high quality health services and programs. Together with others, we work to build capacity and educate as we address both acute needs and the determinants of health.
About the position: Working 7.5 - hour shifts (Overtime may be required). S/he will provide in-home support such as basic infant care, infant stimulation, fostering healthy child development, self-care and coping as a parent, offering hands-on approach to learning and supportive mentoring as a peer. Advocate, refer and act as a liaison for families. Work closely with Health Care Professionals and working with the Public Health Nursing & Health Team to provide and deliver programs and services.
Duties:
In-home support, utilizing a strength-based model with families who have children between the ages of 0-6 years;
Teach individuals and group about health promotion topics;
Assist the Community Health Nurse to provide and deliver programs and services;
Advocate, refer and act as a liaison for families;
Work closely with other Health Care Professionals;
planning and delivering workshops, community education events;
Developing of appropriate awareness materials; administering the nutrition coupon program;
Qualifications:
Early Childhood Education Certificate (Combination of Education and experience may be
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