Why work with us:

The Family Centre is currently looking for an energetic individual interested in working with children and youth as a Success Coach in a school setting. We are focused on Trauma-Informed Care for both our communities and staff teams, and provide services based on research and evidence-based practices. We encourage employees to bring their authentic self to work in our diverse and inclusive environment. The Family Centre is committed to Indigenous ceremony and practice and welcomes knowledge of ceremony and lived experience. Our culture is focused on providing a safe and supportive workplace including paid training, excellent benefits, a wellness program, and much more.

What you will be doing:

Success Coaches support children and youth to increase their social-emotional capacity, strengthen resilience, nurture connections, and see themselves as having the potential for success in school and life. Communities have collaborative access to resources, organizations are educated and mobilized to support, and youth are positively engaged within the community.

• Meet with students 1:1 and develop goals targeted at increasing their natural supports, building supporting relationships, and aim to reduce sources of stress while strengthening core skills
• Engage caregivers to participate and support their child or youth's goal(s), healthy development, positive experiences in school and connections with family
• Integrate the needs of the school with your expertise to develop and facilitate engaging group programming for students
• Support youth to develop a positive identity and cultural awareness

• Provide opportunities for youth who otherwise may be unable to participate in healthy activities over the summer; promote a healthy view of education; support major educational transitions and explore future career pathways

What you will bring to the role:

• Degree in Child & Youth Care, Social Work (or)
• Degree in Human Services (Psychology, Sociology, Education, Human Ecology or Early Childhood Development) with experience in the field (or)
• Diploma in Child & Youth Care or Social Work with related experience
• Proficient communication, caseload management, and facilitation skills

Background Check Process & Requirements:

As a part of the selection process, The Family Centre will conduct reference checks with your most recent employers.

• Police Information Check -Vulnerable Sector (completed within the last 6 months)
• Child Intervention Record Check (completed Within the last 6 months)
• Registration with a professional body, if eligible (such as RSW)
• $2 million vehicle liability insurance
• Reliable vehicle, available for regular use and valid driver's license
• 5-year Drivers Abstract
• Our Children Are Sacred Youth Suicide Prevention Training or ASIST Suicide Intervention Training within 3 months of start date

• Standard First Aid Level C CPR within 3 months of start date

What you can expect:

Training – comprehensive onboarding/orientation process which includes service specific, leading-edge training, and agency-wide core training

Feedback – a strong reflective supervision model that provides regular formal and informal opportunities for feedback

Performance Coaching – formal and informal coaching regarding the development of personal and professional growth and development

Reasonable Accommodation – The Family Centre will provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualifies applicant or employee

Compensation - Our comprehensive compensation package offered to employees reflects a strong commitment to employee wellbeing and is competitive within the marketplace.

• $48,168 to $62,074 annually
• 36.5 hour work week
• Fully paid Group Benefit Plan
• Wellness Program
• 3 weeks' vacation
• RRSP matching
• Ongoing paid training
• Mileage compensation
• Paid sick time
• Agency-wide social events
• First People's Circle, People of Colour, and LBGTQ2IAS+ Employee Support Groups

Closing Date: Until filled
The Family Centre thanks all applicants in advance. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted

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