Family Support Practitioner – Foster Care

The Position

– Family Support PractitionerReporting to the Program Supervisor and working collaboratively with the Foster Care Team Clinician, the Family Support Practitioner (FSP) supports Enviros foster families through offering strategy, resources and advocacy for both children in foster homes as well as the foster parents. The family Support Practitioner has a deep understanding of working with children who have been exposed to trauma and neglect. The FSP plays a teaching and supportive role with foster parents and brings their experience working within the Children’s Services filed. Through regular meetings, phone calls and in-person visit, foster parents are supported to provide optimal care and support to children under their care. FSP’s may be called upon to attend school meetings, medical appointments, case team meetings (both scheduled and incident-base, to ensure each foster child is receiving all the help they require. Hours
This is a full-tim...