Social Services Referral and Navigation Worker

McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association, Central Region•Town of Stettler, AB

6d•CA$23 - CA$27•Hybrid

About The Position

McMan is a not-for-profit agency that has been operating since 1975. McMan provides a range of comprehensive programs across Alberta. Earning a sound reputation from success stories and positive relationships, McMan has become well known for being a responsive, highly competent, and innovative partner in service delivery. A diverse range of programs and services are accessible through local offices across Alberta to anyone who needs help. Our Family Resource Network located in Stettler is seeking a: Part-Time Permanent Referral and Navigation Worker. The FRN (Family Resource Network) is funded through the Childcare and Early Intervention Delivery Branch of The Ministry of Children and Family Services and has been created to provide Alberta families, with children aged 0-18 and youth up to age 24 with evidence based and informed services. The services offered by the FRN will include child development, well-being support, caregiver capacity building support, and social connections and support.

Requirements

At minimum a post secondary diploma related to human services from an approved institution
Required 1-year of frontline human services work or community navigation work
Proof of Membership in Professional Association (when applicable)
Experience in community connection and system navigation
Strong communication and organizational skills
Basic First Aid Level C with Adult, Child, and infant CPR &AED
Suicide Intervention Training & De-Escalation Training
Intervention Record & Criminal Record Check with the vulnerable sector
Class 5 driver’s license, clean drivers abstract and reliable vehicle for occasional client transportation required.

Responsibilities

Perform thorough intake, screening, and assessment duties
Proactively support children, youth, and families in accessing appropriate resources across community networks
Monitor and document client progress and maintain accurate case notes
Collaborate with community partners through regular attendance at interagency and other community meetings
Oversee website administration and social media communications
Promote visibility, accessibility, and responsiveness in rural and remote communities