Supervised Access Facilitator

ABOUT US:

Hands TheFamilyHelpNetwork.ca is an organization working to create a better day today and tomorrow for our clients, families, and communities. We are dedicated to improving the life experiences of families, children, youth and adults with mental health concerns or a developmental disability, by providing them with help and support in facing and working through social, emotional, behavioural, physical, and developmental difficulties.

Our professional team helps more than 11,000 individuals in North Bay, Nipissing, Muskoka, Parry Sound, Timmins, and Northern Ontario each year. We provide quality clinical, navigation and professional support in the areas of autism, behavioural, developmental, mental health, and rehabilitative services.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Supervised Access Program supports families in conflict by providing a safe, child-oriented, and neutral environment where the non-residential parent(s) and/or individual(s) with designated parenting time can build a relationship with children through visitations and/or exchanges, ensuring factual, written documentation is maintained for reporting through the judicial system. The Supervised Access Facilitator will monitor and document interactions between individuals with parenting time and children in a safe, neutral, and child-focused environment, in accordance with provincial guidelines and judicial requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS:

· One (1) year diploma in Personal Support Worker, Child and Youth Worker, Social Service Worker or Mental Health and Addictions Worker preferred.

· Related work experience is an asset

· Knowledge and experience in family conflict, family dynamics, and custody/access issues is preferred

· Excellent writing skills and ability to write observation notes

· Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently

· Knowledge of relevant resources and funding available to clients and their families

· Excellent problem-solving skills, communication, and interpersonal skills

· Demonstrates professionalism in dealing with highly confidential information and situations

· Successful applicants will be required to provide:

o Proof of eligibility to work in Canada

o A valid Ontario driver’s license and use of a reliable motor vehicle; insurability on Agency vehicle insurance policy

o Clear Criminal Record Check, including Vulnerable Sector Search

· Preference will be given to bilingual (French/English) candidates

APPLICATION PROCESS:

Hands TheFamilyHelpNetwork.ca is an equal opportunity employer and we value the importance of diversity, dignity and worth of every individual in the workplace. Hands offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment processes. If you are contacted by Hands regarding a job opportunity, please advise prior to the interview if you require accommodation.

We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Please forward your resume and cover letter, quoting competition #1920-24, to:

Human Resources Department

Hands TheFamilyHelpNetwork.ca

391 Oak Street East

North Bay, Ontario P1B 1A3

resumes@handstfhn.ca

 

Job Type: Casual

Pay: From $20.99 per hour

Expected hours: 1 per week

Schedule:

• Evening shift
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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