Job Order Detail

Description

The Child and Family Services Unit, Ministry of Social Services, requires three (3) Emergency Duty Workers. They will be responsible to provide after-hours emergency services to families. These roles will report to a Child & Family Supervisor.

In this position, you will investigate child abuse/neglect referrals, assess risk for child safety, be on a regular rotation for after-hours emergency services, and determine involvement and safety plans for families in crisis. Furthermore, you will be required to transport families and provide emergency aid to individuals in financial need. You will also be required to travel, work flexible hours, and lift and carry small children.

You must possess a strong knowledge of human services related policies, practices and procedures. Typically, the knowledge and skills required for this position would be obtained through a diploma or degree in a Human Services related field and/or experience working in a human service setting.

The successful candidates must be legally eligible to operate a vehicle in Saskatchewan and will be required to work flexible hours.