Child Care Worker Awake Night

Lacombe, AB, CA, Canada

Job Description

Heritage Family Services is currently hiring experienced Child and Youth Care Workers for an Awake Night position in our Lacombe, AB programs.

We're looking for individuals who are compassionate, dependable, and committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and youth in care. The ideal candidate is service-driven, highly organized, outgoing, and demonstrates strong interpersonal skills rooted in a trauma-informed approach.

Key Requirements:



Must be at least 18 years of age

Post-secondary education (or current enrollment) in Social Work, Human Services, or a related field is a strong asset

Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector, Child Intervention Check, Class 5 Driver's License for 3 or more years in Canada, and Drivers Abstract (fewer than 6 demerits)

Awareness and respect for Indigenous traditions and the importance of culturally appropriate care

Demonstrated respect for diverse backgrounds, gender identities, and sexualities, including understanding of inclusive terminology

Strong cross-cultural communication skills and ability to work effectively with socially marginalized individuals and groups

Core Competencies:



Accountability & Dependability

Decision Making & Judgment

Planning & Organizing

Problem Solving

Mediating & Negotiating

Coaching & Mentoring

Communication

Teamwork

Ethics & Integrity

Self-Assessment & Self-Care

Mandatory Requirements:

If you are selected as the successful candidate, you will be required to provide the following documents as a condition of employment upon receiving the job offer

A Criminal Record Check (with Vulnerable Sector) that is dated within the last 6 months

A Child Intervention Check that is dated within the last 6 months

Proof of eligibility to work in Canada

Class 5 Alberta Government Issued Driver's License for 3 or more years in Canada

A Driver's Abstract that is dated within the last 6 months

Copy of education listed in resume.

Please note that given the nature of our work, proficiency in both spoken and written English is required.*

We encourage you to apply for the Vulnerable Sector Check and Intervention Record Check as soon as possible to avoid any processing delays.

Why Join Heritage Family Services?



We are a person-focused, service-oriented agency using an attachment-based and developmental model of care. Our staff are trained in Therapeutic and Nonviolent Crisis Intervention, and supported by a skilled Clinical Team.

With 40 years of service in Alberta, we've built a strong reputation for supporting children and families. Our values--authenticity, service, quality, and responsibility--create a workplace where professionals can build meaningful, long-term careers.

To apply, please submit your cover letter, resume, and at least two references. Pre-employment screening includes a Criminal Record Check and Child Intervention Check.

We welcome applicants eligible to work in Canada.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.37 per hour

Benefits:

Employee assistance program Extended health care On-site parking RRSP match
Schedule:

12 hour shift
Licence/Certification:

Class 5 Licence (required)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2550124
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Lacombe, AB, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned