Posted May 14, 2021
The Town of Peace River is seeking an individual to join our Family Resource Network (FRN) team in Peace River, AB in a temporary full-time position as a Support Worker to Family Education Staff. This position will include some evening and weekend work as well as travelling to various communities in the area. Due to COVID-19, all programs are delivered virtually. When restrictions are relaxed we will again deliver services in person.
Wage: $22- $24 per hour
Hours: Up to 35 hours per week
Closing Date: Open until a suitable candidate is found.
This position will be supporting staff to coordinate and implement a variety of high-quality programs that reflect current, evidence-based research findings and best practices for children and families. This position works directly with families and children, providing resources and tools for parent education and child development. This position will also include front desk duties.
Qualifications:
Early Childhood Education is an asset,
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multi-task several
projects,
The ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines,
A helpful demeanour and positive attitude while dealing with the public,
Practical knowledge and experience in computer systems,
Ability to communicate in a clear, concise, and effective manner,
RCMP Vulnerable Sector Check and Child Intervention Check before starting employment and every year after,
Willing to travel; have a valid driver’s license, vehicle insurance, a reliable vehicle,
A cell phone is required when travelling,
Standard First Aid/CPR certification is required,
Recommended to have all your immunizations up to date, and
Good general level of physical fitness to meet the demands of Early Childhood programming, including lifting, hauling supplies, physically active circle times etc.
The Town of Peace River welcomes diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. Complete job descriptions are available upon request. Qualified applicants are invited to submit their resumes to the address below. Quote competition #21/012.
Human Resources Coordinator
Fax: 780-624-4664
Email: [email protected]
We thank all participants for their interest, however, only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Town of Peace River is committed to navigating the “new normal” with all employees to create a healthy, safe and resilient workplace for you and your co-workers. You will be provided with information and training on your first day of work regarding the Town of Peace River’s COVID-19 best practices, workplace protocols, tools and resources so you can feel confident and safe in your new position. Staff are required to adhere to and actively participate in all policies and safe work practices.
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