Support children and youth through supervised family access in Truro using calm communication, observation, and sound judgment. This temporary position involves independent work.The Government of Nova Scotia seeks an Access Support Worker for the Department of Opportunities and Social Development. You will transport children, youth, and family members, supervise interactions, and communicate with social workers. The work supports safe contact with parents, caregivers, and other important people.Key Responsibilities:Transport children, youth, and family members to approved activitiesSupervise family interactions and monitor verbal, non-verbal,



and environmental cuesCoach appropriate parent-child interactions and model respectful communicationDocument observations and maintain transportation and mileage recordsIntervene during safety concerns according to established proceduresRequirements:Approved child and youth care worker diploma or related experienceAt least two years of related experience may be consideredValid Class 5 driver's licence and ability to travelReliable, properly insured vehicle suitable for childrenAbility to de-escalate situations and maintain qualified boundariesBring careful observation, respectful communication, and sound judgment to family access services supporting children and youth in Truro.

📌 Child And Youth Access Support Worker (Truro)
🏢 Nova Scotia
📍 Truro