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Child Protection Worker - up to 1 year

Linck Child, Youth and Family Supports

Kent (Blenheim), Ontario
Linck Child, Youth & Family Supports ("Linck") requires one (1)

Child Protection Worker .
This is a contract, full-time (70 hours bi-weekly) position lasting for a period of up to one (1) year.
Child Protection Workers are responsible for assessment, investigation, case management and family service functions as required for children and families. These services can include providing preventative and protective services, completing risk assessments, developing safety/protection plans in collaboration with families, and providing ongoing service to preserve family structure.
Qualifications

Four-year Honours Bachelor degree (BA) or Bachelor of Social Work degree (BSW);
BSW or Master of Social Work (MSW) preferred; Indigenous degree will be considered.
*preference will be given to candidates who have completed the Child Welfare
Pathway to Authorization Series and/or are Authorized Workers

up to three (3) months of experience working with children, youth, families,
individual, groups and community partners; directly related child welfare experience is an asset
Preference will be given to proven ability and willingness to work as an integral

preference will be given to proven ability and willingness to work as an integral
member of a team

member of a team
strong assessment skills in order to assess clients' needs, formulate plans of

strong assessment skills in order to assess clients' needs, formulate plans of
service and monitor/evaluate progress

service and monitor/evaluate progress
preference will be given to persons with a strong understanding and extensive

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 culturally-appropriate service
possible for the various communities that we serve

possible for the various communities that we serve
proven crisis intervention skills
excellent oral and written communication skills
strong time management and computer literacy skills
the ability to communicate in French is an asset
a valid driver's license and use of a reliable personal vehicle.
Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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