This position is bound by the Social Work Code of Ethics. The Child Protection Supervisor provides regular direct supervision to all child welfare workers, family workers, foster parent workers and all volunteers in the program. Ensures that all policies, regulations and, mandates related to child welfare matters are adhered to and ensures that all client files and other related files are accurate and complete always. He/she attends meetings, case conferences and court as needed and required; acts as the agency liaison between in-community and outside-community agencies, schools, programs, and services. Ensures that employees under his or her supervision work their required hours; approve all overtime prior to it being worked. Assess the training needs of employees under their supervision and arrange for training as required. Make recommendations to the Executive Director where improvements are needed relating to the delivery of services, maintenance of the agency and the management of the staff.
EDUCATION
Degree in Social Work
EXPERIENCE
Five (5) years' experience supervisor/management in child welfare
Best practicing Child Family Service delivery
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Maintain a clear CPIC with Vulnerable Sector Check
Maintain a class 5 driver's license and a reliable vehicle
Maintain Confidentiality must sign an Oath of Confidentiality annually
Preference given to Aboriginal Ancestry under E-96 of the Human Rights Code
WORKING CONDITIONS
Office Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Office Location: Spiritwood, SK.
Non-standard working hours (on-call, evenings and weekends) required
Travelling is required.
May have exposure to trauma informed content as it relates to Child Welfare