Empower Simcoe is hiring a Family Support Worker to support children with developmental challenges. This 30-hour week contract requires evening availability and focuses on family engagement. In this meaningful role, you'll act as a resource for families facing challenges, helping them navigate social services and educational systems.

Applicants should possess a BSW or B.A. in Social Science and a solid background of 2-3 years in relevant experience. A deep understanding of the needs of individuals with intellectual disabilities is vital as you collaborate with families to formulate effective management strategies and Individual Family Service Plans. Key Responsibilities:

- Establish supportive relationships with families




- Develop and implement Individual Family Service Plans (I.F.S.P.)
- Oversee case management and facilitate community resource access
- Coordinate advocacy efforts with school teams
- Provide education and support for local agencies Requirements:
- Degree in Social Science (BSW or B.A.)
- 2-3 years of relevant support experience
- Knowledge of developmental and intellectual disabilities
- Valid G class driver's license
- Reliable transportation necessary Utilize your expertise to empower and support families within the community at Empower Simcoe.

📌 Empower Simcoe Family Support Worker (Barrie)
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