Ambient Home Care is currently building an inventory of qualified candidates for upcoming opportunities in our Supervised Visitation Program. If you are passionate about supporting children and families, we encourage you to apply so we can consider you as positions become available.
Ambient Home Care is seeking dedicated Human Service Counsellors to support safe, structured court‑ordered supervised visits between children and their families. This role is ideal for individuals committed to child welfare, family support, and trauma‑informed care.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and monitor parent–child visits in accordance with court orders, safety plans, and agency guidelines
- Maintain a safe, child‑focused environment during all supervised visits
- Provide emotional and behavioural support to children before, during, and after visits
- Document accurate, objective visit reports for social workers and legal partners
- Communicate with caregivers, caseworkers, and community professionals
- Use de‑escalation, conflict‑resolution, and trauma‑informed strategies to manage safety concerns
- Uphold confidentiality, professional boundaries, and ethical standards
Qualifications
- Diploma or degree in Human Services, Social Work, Child & Youth Care, Psychology, or related field
- Experience working with children, families, or vulnerable populations
- Strong skills in documentation, observation, communication, and crisis intervention
- Knowledge of child development, family dynamics, and trauma‑informed practice
- Ability to remain calm, neutral, and professional in high‑emotion situations
Requirements
- Clear Criminal Record Check & Vulnerable Sector Check
- Valid driver’s licence and reliable transportation
- Ability to work evenings or weekends as needed
- Legally entitled to work in Canada (sponsorship is not available for this position)
- Bilingual fluency in English and French is required
- Reliable, organized, and able to work independently
Why Work With Ambient Home Care
- Meaningful work supporting child safety, family reunification, and community‑based services
- Supportive, collaborative team environment
- Opportunities for training and professional development
- Flexible scheduling options
Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Are you able to work evenings and weekends as needed?
- Are you willing to transport clients in your personal vehicle and carry 2 million liability insurance?
Education:
- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)
Experience:
- Working with children: 1 year (required)
- Supervised Visits: 1 year (required)
Language:
- French and English (required)
Work Location: In person
