Social Worker - Halifax, Canada - Family Service of Eastern Nova Scotia

Family Service of Eastern Nova Scotia
Family Service of Eastern Nova Scotia
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Halifax, Canada

2 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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African Nova Scotian Families Plus Social Worker

_ Please note:
This position is designated for individuals who identify as African Nova Scotian_
Family Service of Eastern Nova Scotia is a non-profit agency governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. For over 52 years, we have provided professional therapy and educational programs throughout Nova Scotia.


Location:
Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia


Qualifications:

Our Agency is seeking an individual with a
Bachelor of Social Work degree who has experience working with families.

This position is a full-time permanent position beginning in February 2023. The worker will need to work flex hours involving evenings and weekends.

Position Requirements:

Reporting to the Director of Professional Services, the Families Plus Worker is responsible for delivering the Families Plus program which is an intensive home-based client centered program.

Skills required for the position include, but are not limited to:
child development, knowledge of community resources, knowledge of child welfare system, trauma and violence informed support, and parenting.

  • The ability to contribute to overall support and learning development for African Nova Scotian families in the Families Plus Program
  • The ability to monitor the progress of African Nova Scotian families
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the issues and concerns facing African Nova Scotian families
  • The ability to work as a collaborative team member
  • The ability to maintain and promote confidentiality

Nancy MacDonald

Executive Director
**Family Service of Eastern Nova Scotia
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