Social Worker - Ohsweken, Canada - Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council

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Applicants from Six Nations and other First Nations will be given preference to deliver programs and services in a First Nations community.

JOB

SUMMARY:

  • The
    Social Worker reports to and works under the direction and supervision of the Child and Youth Health Team Manager, Health Services, Six Nations Elected Council.

To develop and implement a Social Work Framework for the Child and Youth Health Services team with the emphasis of promoting wellness, self-management strategies, to assist children, youth, and their families in their wellness journeys through therapeutic intervention.


Type
Full Time


Closing Date
February 8, 2023


Hours of Work
35 hours weekly


Wage

TBD

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:


  • Master's Degree in Social Work, RSW from an accredited Social Work Program; OR
  • Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, RSW from an accredited Social Work Program plus 35 years of counselling experience
  • Must be a member in good standing and hold current membership with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers.
  • Welldeveloped counselling skills using a culturally safe, traumainformed lens
  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of counselling interventions and clinical practice with children and youth
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Understands importance of confidentiality under PHIPA
  • Must be wellversed in relevant consent and capacity legislation such as Social Work Code of Ethics, Mental Health legislation and the Health Care Consent Act.
  • High level of computer skills of Microsoft Office, MS Word, Excel and working knowledge and experience with electronic medical records.
  • Preferred experience working in child/youth health or a related child/youth service field
  • Valid Class "G" license and reliable transportation

SUBMISSION PROCEDURE:


  • Cover letter including your band name and number (if applicable). Please indicate in your letter how your education and experience qualifies you for this position.
  • Recent resume clearly identifying that you meet the Basic Qualifications of this position as stipulated above.
  • Copy of your education diploma/degree/certificate and transcript.

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