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child welfare social worker
With some duties as an youth worker
Posted on November 04, 2024 by Employer details Lii Michif Otipemisiwak Family and Community Services
Job details
Education: Bachelor's degree. Child development. Social work, other. Asset languages: Michif. Work site environment: Youth services. Work setting: Community service organization. Social and family service agency. Child Welfare Organization. Associations and non profit organizations. Tasks: Interview client individually, in families, or in groups, to assess their situation and problems to determine the types of services required . Investigate cases of child abuse or neglect. Take authorized protective action when necessary. Perform administrative tasks. Refer clients to agencies that provide financial assistance, legal aid, housing, medical treatment and other services. Serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team of professionals working with a client group. Monitor and evaluate. Prepare reports or case histories. Target audience: Adolescents. Minority group. Social work specialization: Child welfare. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Tight deadlines. Attention to detail. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Personal suitability: Client focus. Dependability. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Interpersonal awareness. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Values and ethics. Adaptability. Screening questions: Are you available for the advertised start date?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?. What is the highest level of study you have completed?. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: As per collective agreement. Life insurance. Pension plan. Other benefits: Team building opportunities. Wellness program. Support for Indigenous people: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people. Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations . Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers . Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers .- LocationKamloops, BC
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$38.20 to $48.88HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 35 hours per week
- Terms of employment Term or contractFull time
- Day
- Start date: 2025-01-06 End date: 2026-08-28
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3141077
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Bachelor's degree
- or equivalent experience
- Child development
- Social work, other
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Asset languages
- Michif
Work site environment
- Youth services
Work setting
- Community service organization
- Social and family service agency
- Child Welfare Organization
- Associations and non profit organizations
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Interview client individually, in families, or in groups, to assess their situation and problems to determine the types of services required
- Investigate cases of child abuse or neglect
- Take authorized protective action when necessary
- Perform administrative tasks
- Refer clients to agencies that provide financial assistance, legal aid, housing, medical treatment and other services
- Serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team of professionals working with a client group
- Monitor and evaluate
- Prepare reports or case histories
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- Adolescents
- Minority group
Social work specialization
- Child welfare
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Adaptability
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
- Wellness program
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for Indigenous people
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
- Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
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