Child Welfare Services Manager - Lytton, Canada - Nlha'7kapmx Child and Family Services Society

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Description

Work Term:
Permanent


  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 35 hours per week
  • Education: Master's degree
  • Experience: 5 years or more
- or equivalent experience


Work site environment:


  • Child welfare

Work setting:


  • Willing to relocate
  • Relocation costs covered by employer
  • Social and family service agency
  • Rural area
  • Counselling, social agency
  • Child Welfare Organization

Tasks:


  • Assign, coordinate and review projects and programs
  • Plan, develop and implement communication strategies
  • Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations
  • Direct and advise health or social policy researchers, consultants or program officers
  • Act as an advocate for client groups in the community
  • Serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team working with a client group
  • Respond to enquiries regarding personnel matters
  • Refer clients to agencies that provide financial assistance, legal aid, housing, medical treatment and other services
  • Provide public education and consultation regarding counselling services, issues and methods
  • Provide consultation services to government and other organizations
  • Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements
  • Plan programs of assistance for clients
  • Interview clients to assess their situation and determine the types of services required and eligibility
  • Investigate cases of child abuse or neglect and take authorized protective action when necessary
  • Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia
  • Conduct component defect investigations, examinations and tests
  • Prepare reports
  • Perform human resources related duties such as personnel selection
  • Review, evaluate and implement new administrative procedures
  • Develop prevention and intervention programs to meet community needs
  • Work in a multidisciplinary environment

Supervision:


  • 510 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:


  • Membership with the Canadian Association of Social Workers (CASW)

Target audience:


  • Minority group
  • Children
  • Females
  • Males
  • Family

Computer and technology knowledge:


  • MS Excel
  • MS Office
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Word
  • MS Access
  • MS Outlook

Area of work experience:


  • Quality assurance and control
  • Communications and public relations

Social work specialization:


  • Socioeconomic needs or conditions
  • Family
mediation

  • Education and training
  • Community development
  • Social research

Security and safety:


  • Criminal record check
  • Child welfare
check


Transportation/travel information:


  • Valid driver's licence
  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities:


  • Fastpaced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability:


  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Flexibility
  • Client focus
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Values and ethics
  • Reliability

Screening questions:


  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the necessary equipment for remote work (i.e. internet, home office, etc.)?

Workplace information:


  • Remote work available

Health benefits:


  • Dental plan
  • Vision care benefits

Long term benefits:


  • Group insurance benefits
  • Pension plan

Other benefits:


  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available

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