Join the Department of Opportunities and Social Development as a Family Support Worker in Halifax, focusing on children and families. Deliver support through the Child and Family Wellbeing program, fostering positive growth and resilience. You will engage in building relationships with diverse families, providing the necessary advocacy and guidance for independent living.

In collaboration with social workers, you will craft individualized service plans that address emotional, social, and educational needs, enabling clients to thrive in their settings. Key Responsibilities:
Implement strategies for emotional and social development
Build empathy-based relationships with families and youth
Connect clients with essential community supports
Facilitate life skills and coping strategies
Conduct home visits and service evaluations Requirements:
Child & Youth Care Worker diploma required
Understanding of family dynamics and community resources
Robust verbal and written communication skills
Adaptable in changing circumstances
Must have a valid driver’s license Support children and families in Halifax, making impactful changes to their lives and communities.

📌 Halifax Family Support Worker Role Halifax Regional Municipality
🏢 Government of Nova Scotia
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality