First Nations/metis/inuit Candidates - Pickerel, Canada - Niijaansinaanik Child and Family Services

Niijaansinaanik Child and Family Services

Verified Company

Pickerel, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Reporting to the Screening and Disclosure Supervisor, the Screener is responsible for determining eligibility to receive child protection services and to investigate allegations that a child may need protection.

This position conducts assessments of children and their families and formulates plans to ensure the safety and wellbeing of a child in accordance with Child and Family Services Act and Niijaansinaanik Child & Family Services Procedures.

This also includes the apprehension of children from their families when the safety of a child cannot be assured.

Total Compensation Includes:

OMERS Pension Plan
Comprehensive Health Benefits Plan
15 recognized Statutory Holidays
Competitive Vacation
Employee Assistance Program

Work Site Location:
Henvey Inlet First Nation

Application Deadline:
Open until filled

_REQUIREMENTS**:

Self-Identify as First Nations, Metis, or Inuit
Strong oral/written communication skills
Postsecondary degree, diploma, or certification in Social Work, Human Services, or a related field
Minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience working with children and families
Knowledge of Niijaansinaanik Child and Family Services programs and services
Respect for, sensitivity towards as well as knowledge and understanding of Anishnawbek culture, traditions, and the Seven Grandfather Teachings
Knowledge of First Nation service delivery, customs, and traditions in responding to child welfare
An excellent working knowledge of the Child and Family Services Act and appropriate sections of the Criminal Code in order to determine and to take appropriate action regarding intake and abuse procedures
Good working knowledge of Ministry and Niijaansinaanik Child & Family Services standards and guidelines for the investigation of abuse cases including the Regional Protocol
A good working knowledge of community resources to recommend programs for effectively servicing children and families and sound negotiating skills to act as an advocate for the client
Must provide a clear Police Records Check
Vulnerable Sector
Must provide a Class 'G' Ontario Driver's License
Must have $1M auto insurance liability coverage
Must provide an acceptable threeyear uncertified Driver's Abstract
Niijaansinaanik Child and Family Services is a provincially designated Child Well-Being Agency that provides Prevention, Protection, and Child and Family services that reflect values, beliefs and principles rooted within the Anishinabek culture. We serve the communities of Wahnapitae, Dokis, Henvey, Magnetawan, Shawanaga, and Wasauksing First Nations_