Overview
Reporting to the Family Enhancement Supervisor, the Case Aide is responsible for facilitating case-related activities (on behalf of their unit) when working with families and children in the field of child protection and must follow all guidelines related to clients’ safety and privacy. The duties would include, but not limited to assist with case management administration, provide administrative support to case workers/Unit, including developing strong relationships with clients, acting as a liaison for Agency and clients, preparing reports, check progress and reports about cases, conducting interviews, assisting with compiling case particulars for Court, ensuring accurate and timely documentation, assist with developing long/short term case plans, developing/facilitating workshops, community education and networking with collateral resources/services.
Qualifications
• Combination of education and experience in related field
• Previous experience in child welfare is preferred
• Knowledge of CFS legislation, Regulations and Provincial Standards
• Knowledge of Child & Family Services Information System (CFSIS) would be an asset
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Excellent assessment skills
• Good organizational, time management and prioritizing skills
• Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
• Must be self-motivated with the ability to work independently and in a team setting
• Sensitivity to and an understanding of First Nations culture and values
• Ability to speak and/or understand the Cree or Dene language would be considered an asset
Company Information
Awasis Agency provides service to Indigenous children and families, therefore preference will be given to Indigenous applicants. Applicants are encouraged to self-identify. Individuals interested in this challenging opportunity please reference Competition #2025-004 on your resume/cover letter and in the subject line of your email in confidence to:
Human Resources Department
Awasis Agency of Northern Manitoba
Competition #2024-004
315 McGee Street
Winnipeg, MB R3G 1M7
Fax: 204-790-4455
Email: [email protected]