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Staff Supported Home - Program Staff

@ Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexions

Barrie, Ontario

$29.33–$36.67/hr2+ years experienceBilingual
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Pay:

$29.33–$36.67 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Daily care and safety of children and youth in a staff model home
  • Build supportive relationships and meet each child's needs
  • Follow Ministry regulations and agency policies
  • Work shifts 24/7 with child protection and clinical teams

Requirements summary:

  • College diploma or university degree in child and youth care or related field
  • Two to three years supporting youth with complex mental health or developmental needs
  • Valid Standard First Aid and CPR level C
  • Crisis training (CPI or UMAB)
  • Broad spectrum police record check
  • Bilingual French and English for designated positions

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Benefits mentioned

Paid time off
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Employer posting date
2026-05-06
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-11-14

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSocial & community services
Experience2+ years
Scheduleevening, weekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingHome, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish, French
Licences & certificationsStandard First Aid, CPR level C, CPI Non-Violent Crisis Prevention Intervention, UMAB
Driver’s licencerequired, own vehicle
Background checkscriminal record
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples, Racialized people
EducationCollege diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyChild and Youth Care, Child and Youth Worker
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off

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Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexions

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Children Welfare & Mental Health Agency. Services: Child Protection & Mental Health, Fostering, Adoption, Kinship, etc.

Full company description

On April 1, 2015, Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexions became a union of the Simcoe Children's Aid Society and Family, Youth and Child Services of Muskoka. The agencies continue to provide culturally appropriate, efficient and effective services in the areas of child protection and children's mental health across the regions of Simcoe and Muskoka. Family Connexions believes that every child and youth thrives within a strong family and community. We promote, support and protect the mental, physical, emotional and social well-being of children and youth. Our main areas of service are child protection and children's mental health. Child Protection is focused on improving the health, well-being, education and safety of children and youth. We are one of Ontario’s 44 Children’s Aid Societies and Family and Children’s Services that are mandated by the Ontario Government to protect children from harm. Children’s Mental Health provides assistance and support to children and youth experiencing mental health issues in the District of Muskoka. Children’s Mental Health Ontario reports that 1 in 5 Ontario children and youth has a mental health problem. Left untreated, mental health disorders can impact a child’s school performance, family and peer relationships.

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Reported office locations
  • 60 Bell Farm Rd. Unit 7, Barrie, Ontario L4M 5G6, CA
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Business categories
  • Education
  • Non Profit
  • Social Impact
  • Family
  • Mental Health
  • Social Assistance
  • Child Care
Other recorded names
  • Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexions
Specialties
  • Child Protection
  • Children Mental Health
  • Adoption
  • Fostering
  • Kinship
  • Community
  • Child Welfare
  • Diversity
  • Equity & Inclusion
  • French Language Services
  • Customary Care
  • Truth & Reconciliation
  • Families
  • Wellness
  • Partnerships
  • Community Programs
  • Fundraising
  • Donations
  • Volunteers
  • Mental Health
  • Youth in Transition
  • Human Trafficking
  • and Strong Families
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On April 1, 2015, Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexions became a union of the Simcoe Children's Aid Society and Family, Youth and Child Services of Muskoka. The agencies continue to provide culturally appropriate, efficient and effective services in the areas of child protection and children's mental health across the regions of Simcoe and Muskoka. Family Connexions believes that every child and youth thrives within a…

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IndustryNon-profit Organization Management
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersBarrie, Ontario
Organization typeNonprofit
Year founded1913
SpecialtiesChild ProtectionChildren Mental HealthAdoptionFosteringKinshipCommunityChild WelfareDiversityEquity & InclusionFrench Language Services
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Job description

Staff Supported Home Program Staff

Personnel du programme d'aide à domicile

Permanent, Full Time, Part Time, Casual - Barrie

The Agency We are a Child Welfare and Child & Youth Mental Health agency committed to service excellence, teamwork and participation in decision-making. Located in the prime recreational area of Simcoe County and the District of Muskoka, we provide the opportunity to combine a career with a lifestyle of your choice.

Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexions (SMFC) strives to reflect the diverse communities it serves. As a result, we encourage applications from traditionally underrepresented racialized and Indigenous communities along with candidates from 2SLGBTQ+ communities in all their intersecting identities.

If you are from an equity-seeking group or Indigenous community, and feel comfortable making it known, please feel free to do so with the knowledge it will be kept confidential and used in a safe manner to inform our recruitment process towards being an equal opportunity employer. Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code throughout the recruitment process.

L'agence Nous sommes une agence de protection de l’enfance et de santé mentale des enfants et des adolescents engagée. Nous sommes dévoués envers l’excellence du service, le travail d’équipe et la participation à la prise de décision. Nos bureaux sont situés dans la zone principale récréative du comté de Simcoe et du district de Muskoka, ce qui nous permet d’offrir la possibilité de combiner une carrière avec un style de vie de votre choix.

Connexions Familiales de Simcoe Muskoka (CFSM) s’efforce de refléter la diversité des communautés qu’elle dessert. Par conséquent, nous encourageons les candidatures de communautés racialisées et autochtones traditionnellement sous-représentées ainsi que les candidatures des communautés 2SLGBTQ+ dans toutes leurs identités qui se recoupent.

Si vous faites partie d’un groupe en quête d’équité ou d’une communauté autochtone et que vous vous sentez à l’aise pour le faire connaître, n’hésitez pas à le faire en sachant que cette information sera gardée confidentielle et utilisée de manière sécuritaire pour éclairer notre processus de recrutement vers l’égalité des chances. Des mesures d’adaptation seront prises conformément au Code des droits de la personne de l’Ontario tout au long du processus de recrutement.

The Job The Staff Supported Home Program Staff is responsible for day-to-day care and safety of the children/youth placed in a staff model home. They are responsible to create supportive relationships and understand and meet the needs of each child/youth placed in a staff model home while ensuring that all Ministry regulations and agency policies are followed. Staff Supported Home Program Staff work shifts in the home and are responsible for the care of children/youth 24/7. They work collaboratively with the Child Protection Worker/Child Youth Service Worker/Mobile Behaviour Treatment Team and all clinical supports available to the child/youth. This is a unionized position with CUPE Local 5319.

Le poste Le personnel du programme d’aide à domicile devra s’occuper de la prise en charge quotidienne et de la sécurité des enfants et des jeunes placés dans un foyer d'accueil avec encadrement. Il a pour mission d'établir des relations de soutien, de comprendre et de répondre aux besoins de chaque enfant ou jeune placé dans un foyer d'accueil avec encadrement, tout en veillant au respect de l'ensemble des règlements du ministère et des politiques de l'organisme. Le personnel du programme de foyers d'accueil avec encadrement travaille par roulement au sein du foyer et est chargé de la prise en charge des enfants et des jeunes 24 heures sur 24, 7 jours sur 7. Il travaille en collaboration avec l’un des intervenants en protection de l'enfance / Intervenant auprès des enfants et des jeunes / Équipe mobile de prise en charge comportementale, et tous les soutiens cliniques mis à la disposition de l'enfant ou du jeune. Il s'agit d'un poste syndiqué auprès de la section locale 5319 du CUPE.

Qualifications

  • Must have a community college diploma or University degree in Child and Youth Care, Child and Youth Worker or related relevant discipline.
  • Valid Standard First Aid and CPR level C.
  • Crisis training (CPI Non-Violent Crisis Prevention Intervention, Understanding and Managing Aggressive Behaviour - UMAB).
  • Minimum of 2-3 years experience supporting children and youth with complex mental health and/or developmental diagnoses within a residential setting or similar.
  • Previous knowledge and experience implementing principles of ABA – Applied Behaviour Analysis an asset.
  • Sound knowledge of available community resources.
  • Thorough understanding of and ability to practice a strength based, anti-oppressive and identity-affirming approach.
  • Effective interpersonal skills including the ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with internal and external resources and strong teamwork skills.
  • Sound knowledge on de-escalation and problem solving with children/youth in crisis.
  • Broad Spectrum Police Record Check required.
  • Able to work flexible hours which may include weekends, evenings and overnight.
  • Safe and reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license and minimum vehicle insurance as outlined by agency policies and procedures.
  • For designated bilingual positions, the ability to communicate verbally and in writing in both French and English is required; competency will be tested.

Compétences

• Être titulaire d'un diplôme d'études collégiales ou d'un diplôme universitaire en soins aux enfants et aux jeunes, en intervention auprès des enfants et des jeunes ou dans une discipline connexe pertinente.

• Certificat valide de secourisme général et de RCR niveau C

• Formation en gestion de crise (CPI - Intervention non violente pour la prévention des crises, Compréhension et gestion des comportements agressifs - UMAB).

• Au moins 2 à 3 ans d’expérience dans l’accompagnement d’enfants et de jeunes présentant des troubles complexes de santé mentale et/ou des troubles du développement, dans un cadre résidentiel ou similaire.

• Une connaissance et une expérience préalables de la mise en œuvre des principes de l’ABA constituent un atout.

• Compétences en matière de collecte de données.

• Bonne connaissance des ressources communautaires disponibles.

• Compréhension approfondie et capacité à mettre en pratique une approche axée sur les forces, anti-oppressive et affirmant l’identité.

• Bonnes compétences interpersonnelles, notamment la capacité à travailler en coopération et en collaboration avec des ressources internes et externes, ainsi que de solides compétences en matière de travail d’équipe.

• Bonne connaissance des techniques de désescalade et de résolution de problèmes avec des enfants/jeunes en situation de crise.

• Vérification du casier judiciaire à large spectre requise

• Capacité à travailler selon des horaires flexibles pouvant inclure les week-ends, les soirées et la nuit.

• Possession d’un véhicule sûr et fiable, et d’un permis de conduire valide et assurance automobile minimale conformément aux politiques et procédures de l’agence.

• Pour les postes désignés comme bilingues, la capacité à communiquer oralement et par écrit en français et en anglais est requise ; les compétences seront évaluées.

Compensation The salary range is $29.33 - $36.67/hour commensurate with experience, with a generous benefits package, vacation and leave provisions as per our Collective Agreement.

Compensation Le salaire, qui varie entre 29.33$ - 36.67$/hr, selon expérience, est doté d'un ensemble d'avantages sociaux généreux, de vacances et d'allocations pour des absences autorisées.

Applications by: Open Until Filled

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