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Touchwood Child and Family Services Inc. requires a Resource Worker to work for Touchwood CFS. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing family support services, child placement services, administrative services, and training services for family support homes for member First Nations of Touchwood Child and Family Services Inc. and will report directly to the Resource Development Supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must possess some post secondary education preferably in Social Work, with 2 years related work experience or a four year University undergraduate degree in a related discipline. A combination of education and experience will definitely be considered.
Knowledge of First Nation culture.
Knowledge of basic family Support Services.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a community based organizational environment.
Effective written and oral communication skills, computer literate.
Must be willing to work evenings and weekends when required.
Must possess a valid Saskatchewan Drivers License.
Only applicants successfully chosen for an interview will be contacted. Candidates selected for an interview are required to provide a current Criminal Record Check and proof of education upon attending the interview.
Essential Skills
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not applicable
Additional Skills
- Use computer applications
Specific Skills
- Act as an advocate for client groups in the community
- Plan programs of assistance for clients
Work Setting
- Social and family service agency
Client Population
- Adolescents
- Adult
- Child
Area of Social Work Specialization
- Social research
- Socio-economic needs or conditions
- Personal adjustment
- Child welfare