Screener - Chatham-Kent, Canada - Linck Child, Youth & Family Supports
Description
Linck Child, Youth & Family Supports ("Linck") requires aScreener. This is a
contract, part-time position beginning in May 2024 and lasting one (1) year.
Hours of work for this position are:
- fourteen (14) hours per week (Mondays and Fridays);
A Screener acts as the first point of professional contact between Agency and potential clients to determine the service stream internally or externally.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Social Work degree (BSW) or four year Honours Bachelors Degree (BA); or Indigenous degree would be considered. Preference for BSW or Master of Social Work (MSW).
- Knowledge of the Child, Youth and Family Services Act related legislation, child development and mental health issues/concerns.
- Knowledge of the Differential Response Model for Child Protection in Ontario as well as of the Child and Family Services Act, and Ministry standards and guidelines.
- An understanding of social casework principles as they relate to the assessment of family functioning and understanding of the dynamics accompanying intervention with involuntary or hostile clients.
- Ability to relate and interact with clients, colleagues, and community representatives in a professional and purposeful manner.
- Aptitude for initiating various approaches to problem solving with realistic goals in mind.
- Preference will be given to persons with a strong understanding and extensive experience working with other cultures, heritages and traditions.
- A commitment to developing the highest quality culturallyappropriate service possible for the various communities that we serve.
- Computer and keyboarding skills, extensive use of wordprocessing programs.
- The ability to communicate in French is an asset.
- A valid driver's license and use of a reliable personal vehicle.
4:30pm on May 1, 2024 quoting the posting number to:
Human Resources
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