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Description

This position is responsible in providing technical, research, analytical, and information to the Health and Social Development department/secretariat; to provide written documentation for briefings, updates, and forward planning related to Children and Youth.  Areas can include resource materials, legislation and policy.

Employees in this classification use professional research principles and methods in planning, defining and conducting research projects, selecting appropriate techniques, and in directing the work of subordinates.  The work of the Researcher/Analyst III results in their research usually forming the basis for the development or modification of policies and/or programs, may involve supervisory responsibilities, requires more difficult and significant judgements and that proposals developed may require cooperation of and acceptance by First Nations and/or government.

This position is also responsible for intake calls related to child welfare; therefore, effective mediation and communication skills is needed for highly stressful incidents.