McMan is a not-for-profit agency that has been operating since 1975. McMan provides a range of comprehensive programs across Alberta. Earning a sound reputation from success stories and positive relationships, McMan has become well known for being a responsive, highly competent, and innovative partner in service delivery. A diverse range of programs and services are accessible through local offices across Alberta to anyone who needs help. We believe that help from someone who cares should never be out of reach.
Our Family Development Program located in Red Deer is seeking a:
Full-Time Temporary Family Development Worker
The Family Development Program provides caring and skilled family support to help develop positive family relationships by teaching parenting, living, communication and behavior management skills. This program helps children, youth and parents struggling with a variety of issues. Clients are referred to this program from their local Children Services office.
Minimum Qualifications and Requirements:
Diploma at minimum, preferred degree directly related to Human Services
Required 1 year of frontline human services experience, preferred 3 years of human services work related to working with families
Proof of Membership in Professional Association (when applicable)
Knowledge of parent/child relationships and family dynamics
Basic First Aid Level C with Adult, Child, and infant CPR &AED
Suicide Intervention Training & De-Escalation Training
Intervention Record Check & Criminal Record Check with the vulnerable sector




Class 5 drivers license, clean drivers abstract and reliable vehicle for client transportation
Knowledge of the Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act
Knowledge and experience within the Signs of Safety framework would be an asset
Preferred experience in the CS System
Knowledge and understanding of Indigenous Culture considered an asset
Responsibilities include:
Supervise Visits between children and biological family
Youth Work and Engagement including connection with Natural Supports
Connect Families with community supports, including family advocacy and support
Support Cultural Engagement and Learning
Family Assessment and Intervention
Coaching/mentoring parents
Life skills training
Facilitating Case Conferences and Family Support Network Meetings
Wage Range: $27.28/hr. - $30.51/hr. Plus, Travel Reimbursement at $0.57/KM.
Benefits: McMan promotes the wellbeing of our employees, promoting flexibility, health, and wellness, as well as an excellent benefit package that includes extended health care, dental and vision.
Hours of work: 40 hours per week. Candidates must be available to work a flexible schedule including afternoons, some evenings and weekends to provide services that serve a wide range of populations.
If you are interested in this position, please forward your Resume to:
McMan Central Region
Competition will remain open until a successful candidate is found.
We thank all that apply. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for an interview.

📌 Social Services Family Development Worker (Red Deer)
🏢 McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association - Central Region
📍 Red Deer