FAMILY CONNECTIONS WORKER

Responsibilities

Review referrals for service and discuss with the Family Connections Coordinator to determine family needs; complete subsequent detailed assessments to identify specific goals and objectives (case plans) to meet family need(s).

Maintain professional case note writing/documentation.

Visit families on a regular basis (daily or as the schedule outlines) to build supportive, trusting relationships and assist in the family achieving identified needs.

Provide client/family support for activities such as attending parent teacher interviews, prenatal appointments, grocery shopping, helping children with homework, etc.

Liaison with other service providers where necessary such as CSSD, Mental Health Services/Counsellors, Behavioral Management Specialist, Lawyers, etc. Provide feedback to service providers in regard to actions taken by client/family to achieve identified goals and participate in meetings to evaluate overall progress of...