Apply trauma-informed, strengths-based practice while coaching caregivers supporting children and youth involved with Children and Family Services. Provide hands-on services in homes and communities.

As a Caregiver Support Worker with The Family Centre, you will help kinship and foster caregivers navigate complex emotional, relational, and practical realities. Your support strengthens problem-solving, emotional regulation, safety planning, family access, permanency planning, and reunification efforts. Services promote physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and relational wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide mentorship, practical guidance, modelling, and real-time coaching
- Incorporate soft counselling skills into caregiver services




- Implement strategies aligned with approved Children and Family Services plans
- Strengthen cultural and lifelong family and community connections
- Document strengths, progress, concerns, risks, and protective factors

Requirements:

- Human Services, Social Work, or related diploma or degree
- Experience with child welfare or family support systems
- Solid professional communication and reflective judgment
- Current suicide intervention and First Aid certifications
- Police, child intervention, driver, and insurance requirements

Use culturally responsive, relationship-centered practice to build caregiver capacity and support child and youth wellbeing.

📌 Trauma-Informed Family Support Worker (Edmonton)
🏢 The Family Centre
📍 Edmonton