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Looking for Part Time (graves and days) and Casual Case Managers to work with families and their children. This will require providing one-on-one support as well as working with various professionals and support agencies to coordinate meeting the daily living, health, financial and social needs of individuals and/or families who will transition to a healthy lifestyle. The successful candidate must have the following qualities:
- Experience in case management, crisis
intervention procedures, child protection and
child-in-care services and protocols
- Possess strong team building work ethics
- Possess effective problem solving and decision-making skills
- Knowledge and work experience of First Nation's & Metis traditions, values and customs
Qualifications:
- Possess a BISW or BSW or equivalent with two years of training and experience in the Human Service field
- Domestic Violence Training
- Possess a valid drivers license and reliable
vehicle
- Submit to a criminal record check/vulnerable sector check
- Clear drivers abstract
- Standard First Aid, CPR-C
Essential Skills
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
Specific Skills
- Act as an advocate for client groups in the community
- Refer clients to agencies that provide financial assistance, legal aid, housing, medical treatment and other services
- Provide counsel and therapy to help clients resolve social and personal problems
- Plan programs of assistance for clients
- Interview clients to assess their situation and determine the types of services required and eligibility
- Investigate cases of child abuse or neglect and take authorized protective action when necessary
- Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling and social programs
- Develop prevention and intervention programs to meet community needs
- Apply for social program funding
Work Setting
- Community service organization
Client Population
- Adult
- Personal or social adjustment difficulty
- Minority group
- Male
- Female
- Child
Area of Social Work Specialization
- Socio-economic needs or conditions
- Health
- Community development
- Child welfare