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THE ORGANIZATION
Saskatoon Tribal Council (STC) improves the quality of life of First Nations through mutually beneficial partnerships with community organizations and industry. Opportunities for improved living are accessed through programs and services in health, safety, economic development, education, and financial investments in the broader community. Acting as a representative body for seven First Nations, STC delivers programs and services to those living in member communities and Saskatoon. More information is available at www.sktc.sk.ca
FIRE: Fairness, Integrity, Respect, Excellence
THE POSITION
This position is full time and located in Muskeg Lake. The individual we are seeking possesses an ability to work from both a community development/support framework perspective and a prevention perspective.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform effective family support services including:
Providing counseling, support services and/or referral services;
Working with families to develop case plans to strengthen the families;
Advocating for children to be placed with extended family when possible;
Developing a plan for each child and providing support to caregivers.
Work with the CFS team to implement the principle It takes a community to raise a child.
Shall manage a caseload of families that are involved in the family court setting
Shall be in attendance at all family court appearances to assist families, advocate for families and represent the band
Work as a liaison and advocate for families involved in the family court setting
For full job description visit www.sktc.sk.ca
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Significant use of memory
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Membership in a provincial association of social workers
Additional Skills
- Use computer applications
- Perform administrative tasks
Specific Skills
- Provide counsel and therapy to help clients resolve social and personal problems
- Plan programs of assistance for clients
- Investigate cases of child abuse or neglect and take authorized protective action when necessary
Work Setting
- Aboriginal band council
Area of Social Work Specialization
- Health
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