Job Order Detail

Description

BSW/BISW and RSW, through a recognized accredited university.
    Minimum five (5) years experience in a related field.
    Sound knowledge of clinical theories in relation to child abuse/neglect, social, physical and the impact on children's social, emotional, and mental development.
    Knowledge of social work practices and principles relating to family systems theory, history of child welfare, parenting, self-esteem, sexuality, spousal abuse, alcohol and drug abuse, cultural awareness and racism, intervention across cultural lines, traditional and changing roles.
    An understanding of human development and the impacts of abuse at the various stages of development.
    Knowledge of social, historical and economic factors that impact family life. (residential school, 60's scoop)
    Knowledge of community development concepts.
    Knowledge of conflict resolution and mediation concepts to apply to internal and external audiences.
    Knowledge of Fishing Lake First Nations culture, values and traditions in parenting styles, values, and communication.
    Knowledge of family court system, court orders, file reviews, case conferencing, locating of parents, assisting in finding foster parents/ caregivers.
    A criminal/vulnerable sector check will need to be provided prior to