Support Child and Family Wellbeing programs in Halifax through program leadership, policy interpretation, and community consultation. Travel is required, with flexible worksite locations.
The Department of Opportunities and Social Development seeks a Child and Family Wellbeing Specialist for permanent employment. You will contribute to program planning, standards, policies, and procedures supporting children, youth, families, and communities. The position provides functional direction and consultation across regional programs and internal service delivery systems.
Key Responsibilities:

Interpret legislation, standards, policies, procedures, and practice frameworks
Provide program performance results and statistical data to senior management
Consult with community providers on collaborative service delivery
Support professionals accessing coordinated programs, supports, and services
Prepare case-specific briefing notes and Ministerial Inquiry responses
Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in clinical health, social science, or related fields
Related master’s degree considered an asset
Computer capabilities using Word, Excel, and Outlook
Strong organizational, communication, interpersonal, and analytical abilities
Ability to develop proactive solutions for complex issues
Apply program expertise, strategic communication, and community partnership skills as a Child and Family Wellbeing Specialist.

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