Counsellor 2(a) (access Support Worker) (relief Roster - Windsor/ Kentville)

Province of Nova Scotia

Windsor, NS, CA
Base: $29.23 - $34.33 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
On-site
Childcare and transportation services
Ability to travel and drive personal vehicle
Professional communication with sensitive situations
Access Support Workers are responsible for transporting and supporting children, youth, and parents for family access visits and other transportation needs as requested by Social Workers

Job Summary

  • Access Support Workers are responsible for transporting and supporting children, youth, and parents for family access visits and other transportation needs as requested by Social Workers.
  • The position offers rewarding work that positively impacts the lives of children, youth, and families in a dynamic environment that promotes diversity and professional growth.
  • The Government of Nova Scotia provides a wide range of benefits including a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, health and dental coverage, and employee assistance programs.

Matching Summary

Access Support Workers are responsible for transporting and supporting children, youth, and parents for family access visits and other transportation needs as requested by Social Workers.

Salary

Base: $29.23 - $34.33 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Health, Dental, Life Insurance, Disability, Vacation, Employee Assistance Programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Childcare and transportation services
  • Ability to travel and drive personal vehicle
  • Professional communication with sensitive situations
  • Flexible scheduling including weekends
  • Documentation and reporting duties

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in child welfare or social services
  • Ability to work in high stress situations
  • Collaborative and diverse work environment

Key Requirements

  • Approved child & youth care worker diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum two years related experience supporting children or families
  • Valid driver's license and reliable personal vehicle
  • Vehicle equipped for transporting infants and children

Work Rights

Not specified

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