Home Visitor supporting Winnipeg families through strength-based home visits, parenting education, and child development services. Connecting families with community resources through WRHA’s Families First Program.
Responsibilities
Work with families using a strength-based and solution-focused approach
Promote positive parent-child relationships
Support healthy childhood growth and development
Enhance parenting skills
Promote family safety and well-being
Connect families with community resources
Initiate and maintain regular family-centered home visits
Work as a member of an interdisciplinary team
Use evidence-informed curriculum to support positive parent-child interactions
Consult with and receive guidance from Public Health Nurses
Support families in exploring goals related to their culture and values
Implement home visiting practices according to provincial Families First Program guidelines
Provide services in varied community settings and environmental conditions
Participate in skills assessment if selected
Requirements
Minimum 1 year of experience working with families with young children ages 0–5, or prenatal families in parenting-related areas, within the last five years
High School Diploma or equivalent, or GED Manitoba Standards
Valid Manitoba Class 5 driver’s license and access to a vehicle
Successful completion of Families First provincial orientation and training as scheduled
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
Ability to adapt to a changing work environment
Initiative and ability to take direction
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to use curriculum-based resources and adult learning principles
Ability to plan, organize, and implement strength-based, trauma-informed, and culturally safe practices
Knowledge of early childhood growth and development from prenatal stage through age five
Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint, internet applications, information technology, and technical equipment
Demonstrated fluency in English, including verbal, reading, and written communication
Ability to meet physical requirements, including lifting and carrying up to 20 lbs or 9 kg, climbing stairs, crouching, and kneeling/sitting on the floor
Ability to travel throughout the region/province for training, program needs, or home visiting services
Current satisfactory Criminal Records Check including Vulnerable Sector Search, Child Abuse Registry Check, and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment
Evening and weekend work may be required
Certification as a Community Support Worker, Social Services Worker, Family Support Worker, Early Childhood Educator, or other relevant post-secondary education is an asset
Understanding of Indigenous culture, traditions, values, and language is an asset
Benefits
Families First provincial orientation and training provided
Accommodations available upon request during the assessment and selection process
Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply and voluntarily self-identify
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