Alta Care Resources
Transforming our community one family at a time.
ALTA CARE RESOURCES
The Organization...
Alta Care Resources is an agency contracted to provide services to Edmonton Region 6, Children’s Services. With over twenty years of experience the organization is a respected and acknowledged part of Edmonton and area’s service delivery spectrum. The agency has a history of innovative and creative programming in the areas of; group care, crisis response, resiliency training, early intervention/prevention programs and family-based intervention.
Our Team...
Alta Care Resources is comprised of professionals with various training and educational backgrounds. The predominant professional orientation of our work is in the domain of Child and Youth Care however, there are staff with training in diverse areas such as; Social Work, Psychology, Sociology and Human Ecology. Alta Care Resources has a competitive salary range, paid wellness days, full benefits package, group RRSP and training compensation. The organization has a culture of casual, yet dedicated professionalism. Alta Care Resources continues to be a leader in providing effective and timely services and we want you on our team.
Programs Offered...
- Therapeutic Youth Work
- Family Aide Services
- Family Support Services
- 3r’s Early Intervention Services
- Residential Group Care Services
Clients Served...
We work with children, youth and families who are experiencing life challenges and significant change. Alta Care Resources offers; services, support, stability, and information to help clients through their most vulnerable times.
Our Mission...
Alta Care Resources serves children and families in a manner that; builds from resiliencies, strengthens capacities, empowers change and transforms adversity.
Our Vision...
Alta Care Resources believes that children and youth are entitled to live in homes and communities that are safe, nurturing and accepting. We believe in the resilience of the individual, community and family and are committed to; discovering, uncovering and strengthening their capacities.
Alta Care Resources believes in the power of team and we strive to create an organization that; challenges personal growth and development while strengthening individual leadership in our staff.
Our Values...
- We lead in an authentic and congruent manner
- We inspire excellent practice and individual leadership
- We collaborate within a place of fairness while enhancing service delivery
- We integrate philosophy, mission, values, practice and service delivery
- We transform crisis as an opportunity to grow
- We are accountable to the community, the people served and funders
- We build and nurture a relational community
- We demonstrate courage in taking on adversity within our values
- We strengthen resiliency capacities and assets
- We promote the development of internal capacities and accountability
Our Values and Vision in Action
Community Focus
- To provide excellence in our service to the community
- To create a caring Alta Care Resources community
- To share our expertise with others, enhancing professional practice
- To be accountable to public dollars and resources
- To be in a place of leadership within our professional community
Client Focus
- To leadership in service to others
- To be a leader in serving others
- To build our capacities of leadership, team and resilience
- To be an incubator of best practices, new skills
- To protect and strengthen children, families and communities
Staff Focus
- To develop a place where staff can grow and learn throughout a career span
- To enhance skills and practice
- To develop and implement best practices in caring for the caregiver
- To grow our leadership capacity throughout the organization
- To nurture staff growth and development
- To create a working environment where people are accountable
- To value staff as creative, sensitive and alive beings