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House Parent - Regina, SK

House Parent - Regina, SK

Ranch Ehrlo SocietyRegina, SK, CA
28 days ago
Salary
CA$19.68–CA$25.45 hourly
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

Closing Date

February 26, 2025

Are you excited about making a positive difference in the lives of youths? If so, this role could be a perfect fit for you. We’re looking for a compassionate and energetic individual to become a House Parent on our team. In this role, you’ll create a nurturing, comforting, and safe environment within our group living setting. You’ll be essential in maintaining household standards for cleanliness, nutrition, and budget management, all while fostering a supportive space for individuals with complex needs, behavioral challenges, developmental disabilities, mental health concerns, and more.

Education and Professional Certification

  • High school diploma required.
  • Senior matriculation with specialized courses in food handling, cooking, or communication is an asset.

Experience

  • At least one (1) year of experience cooking for large groups, such as in a family setting.
  • Experience working with children, youth, or adults facing behavioral, cognitive, mental health, or developmental challenges is desirable.
  • Skills and Characteristics

  • Proficient cooking and baking skills.
  • Knowledge of the Canada Food Guide.
  • Ability to create individualized meal plans for specialized dietary needs.
  • Understanding of budgeting and resource allocation.
  • Skillful in cleaning and maintaining a household.
  • Strong organizational abilities.
  • Capable of working collaboratively within a team and independently.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with a talent for building genuine relationships.
  • Emotional intelligence and self-awareness.
  • Demonstrates empathy, patience, and understanding in everyday interactions.
  • Inclusive approach towards individuals with diverse needs.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Open to ongoing education and professional development.
  • Basic computer proficiency.
  • Duties and Responsibilities

    Services

  • Develop and execute monthly meal plans.
  • Prepare nutritious, high-quality home-cooked meals, snacks, and baked goods. Assist with regular and special occasion meals as needed.
  • Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and housekeeping.
  • Provide compassionate care and support to individuals with complex needs.
  • Assist in teaching life skills such as self-care, cooking, cleaning, budgeting, and fostering positive interactions.
  • Complete reports and documentation with accuracy and timeliness, following agency standards.
  • Undertake other related duties as assigned.
  • Leadership

  • Offer guidance and feedback during morning routines, supporting the team and unit manager.
  • Model positive behavior, uphold agency values, and demonstrate fairness.
  • Provide support and direction in areas such as housekeeping, seasonal decorating, and meal preparation.
  • Management of Resources

  • Manage and reconcile a monthly budget for food and supplies.
  • Submit receipts and reconcile expenses for manager-approved expenditures.
  • Accurately complete vehicle logs when using agency vehicles.
  • Plan and purchase nutritious, quality, and non-prepackaged food items within budget.
  • Purchase household and hygiene supplies as needed.
  • Ensure daily maintenance of cleanliness in the home.
  • Safety

  • Promote and maintain safe work practices and procedures.
  • Follow agency and government regulations, policies, and instructions, whether written or verbal.
  • At Ranch Ehrlo Society, we understand the importance of recognizing and rewarding the valuable contributions of our team members. That's why we offer a competitive total rewards package that goes beyond just salary. From comprehensive health and wellness benefits to opportunities for professional development and growth, we prioritize the well-being and success of our employees. Additionally, our package includes perks such as flexible work arrangements, recognition programs, and a supportive work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation.

    Additional Requirements

  • Completion of all mandatory training as per agency policy and guidelines.
  • A Class 5 Novice 2 or higher driver’s license and eligibility for coverage under our commercial auto insurance policy are required.
  • Wage Range : $ to $ per hour.

    For any questions, please contact Matt McGeough at .