The Position {Community Connector} Enviros currently has an exciting opportunity for a Community Connector who will use a Wraparound approach to work collaboratively with Children Services to provide support for children and youth in our 3 live-in programs.
The Community Connector will be responsible for working from a client centred, strength-based approach in a collaborative team environment with staff from the live-in programs, Children Services and Natural Support members.
The Community Connector will provide a structured, creative and individualized team planning process which supports children and youth to achieve individualized goals that promote crisis stabilization, lifelong connections and successful transition/outcomes.
Responsibilities Engaging and interviewing youth on strength, needs and culture to be compiled in youth presentations Identifying, engaging, strengthening and expanding community and natural support networks With a team approach,
developing integrated plans that address priority needs of the individual with external stakeholders Work with the live-in teams to support action steps and coordinated efforts Facilitating a process for input regarding comprehensive crisis stabilization and prevention safety plans Facilitating and coordinating team members from various systems Developing comprehensive transition plans Competencies Awareness of appropriate community resources and services Solid writing, organizational, program planning, facilitation and interpersonal skills Prior facilitation skills an asset The Community Connector must have a demonstrated ability to work independently as well as within an integrated, multi-disciplinary team Education and Experience Diploma/Degree in Human Services 5 years experience in the field of Human Services Knowledge and experience working with families Knowledge of addictions and mental health Current standard First Aid Certification Police check and Child Intervention Record Check (current within six months) Valid Drivers license and adequate insurance coverage Other Qualifications Valid Class 5 drivers license (Class 5 GDL will not be accepted) Own transportation The successful applicant will be required to work flexible schedule to accommodate client meetings.
Perks In addition to becoming a part of a challenging and creative work workplace, Enviros also offers: Competitive Salary Benefits Program Comprehensive Training Program Work Wellness Program
📌 Community Connector Calgary
🏢 Enviros
📍 Calgary
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