Wilmot Family Resource Centre (WFRC) is a charitable, multi- service organization with locations in Baden, Wellesley, and New Hamburg, focusing on strong and healthy communities where all individuals are accepted and where there are opportunities to participate and grow.
Wilmot Family Resource Centre is currently hiring a full-time Parent & Family Support Worker for 35 hours per week.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Reporting to the Executive Director, the Parent & Family Support Worker will be responsible for providing programs, services, and support to parents and families, with children aged birth to 18 years old, in the townships of Wilmot & Wellesley. In addition to working with families, the parent support worker will emphasize the promotion of mental health wellness and the implementation of preventative programs to foster positive mental health & wellness.
The Parent & Family Support Worker will work collaboratively with agency staff and the community to identify needs of parents and families and develop potential partnerships with other agencies to offer programming to complement existing programs and services. They will also build rapport with clients, secure trust, and confidence, and make referrals internally
and to other community services and supports as appropriate. As well, they will compile and enter necessary data and documentation into agency data systems while maintaining accurate, timely and complete files.
This position will work primarily weekdays with occasional after-school, evening and weekend hours required.
DETAILS: Full-time 35 hours/week, $26/hour starting wage, expected start date is in October.
Applicants will only be considered if they include a cover letter and resume that clearly demonstrates how their previous skills and experience correspond to each of the above requirements.
Applications are due by noon on October 18, 2023, to Trisha Robinson, Executive Director, Wilmot Family Resource Centre, 175 Waterloo St. Unit 1, New Hamburg, ON. N3A 1S3; or by email to info@wilmotfamilyresourcecentre.ca.
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