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I/Child & Family Services Worker - God's River MB. (#2022-022)

Overview

Reporting to the Unit Supervisor the Child & Family Services Worker is responsible to implement the policies, procedures and specific directions/directives of Awasis Agency of Northern Manitoba when working with families and children in the field of child protection. The duties would include managing a case load, conducting interviews and assessments, compiling case particulars for Court, investigating/follow up on allegations of child protection issues, maintaining regular visits, ensuring accurate and timely documentation, developing long/short term case plans, developing/facilitating workshops, community education and networking with collateral resources/services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Social Work Degree with experience in child welfare preferred or an equivalent combination of experience and training may be considered
• Strong commitment to community based service delivery
• Knowledge of CFS legislation, standards and issues
• Knowledge of Child & Family Services Information System (CFSIS)
• Excellent assessment, interviewing, and counselling skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Good organizational and time management skills
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize workloads and meet deadlines
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Must be self-motivated with the ability to work independently as well as a team setting
• Sensitivity to and an understanding of First Nations culture and values
• Ability to speak and/or understand the Cree and/or Dene language would be an asset

Contact

Human Resources Department
Awasis Agency of Northern Manitoba
Competition #2022-022
315 McGee Street
Winnipeg, MB R3G 1M7
Fax: 204-790-4455
Email: hr@awasisagency.ca

Job Details

Application End Date
Job ID
#2022-022
Job Category
Management
Employment Type
Full-time, Regular
Job Location
God's River MB. (Manto Sipi Cree Nation)
Salary
Awasis Agency offers a competitive salary and employee benefit package. Salary will commensurate with education and experience