Family Advocate

• Provide support and advocacy to maintain family unit.
• Participate in all case conferences, and planning for all children and families
• Case notes all meetings and provide update in client files
• Monitor status and implementation of all open files with all Child Welfare agencies
• Follow up with families to ensure all information is correct and services are being provided
• Make referrals to appropriate resources
• Provide transportation to ensure children are kept out of care, should protection not be warranted.
• Liaison with community resources to provide support to families.
• Provide community members with education by way of posters, pamphlets and workshops
• Other duties as required

Skills and Qualifications:

• High standards of ethics and confidentiality and handle highly sensitive information
• Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills...