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Awasisak Nikan Child and Family Services Inc. is an independent Indian Child and Family Services agency located in west central Saskatchewan. Awasisak Nikan CFS is seeking a highly motivated individual, who thrives in a dynamic work environment, who is well organized, problem solving, critical thinking, decision making and team conscious in daily responsibilities to fill the position of Intake/Investigation Worker.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Membership with the Canadian Association of Social Workers
- Membership in a provincial association of social workers
Additional Skills
- Use computer applications
- Perform administrative tasks
Specific Skills
- Administer tests
- Act as an advocate for client groups in the community
- Provide mediation services and psychosocial assessments
- Provide public education and consultation regarding counselling services, issues and methods
- Lobby for solutions to problems affecting client groups
- Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling and social programs
- 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
- Provide consultation services to government and other organizations
- 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
- Serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team working with a client group
Work Setting
- Social and family service agency
- Community service organization
Client Population
- Adolescents
- Child
Area of Social Work Specialization
- Child welfare
- Education and training
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