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Awasisak Nikan Child 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, experience in working with and supporting families, knowledge of child development, understanding family dynamics, decision making and is team conscious in daily responsibilities to fill the position of Family Finder/Case Manager.
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
- 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 public education and consultation regarding counselling services, issues and methods
- Provide consultation services to government and other organizations
- Plan programs of assistance for clients
- Lobby for solutions to problems affecting client groups
- Interview clients to assess their situation and determine the types of services required and eligibility
- Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling and social programs
- Conduct social research
Work Setting
- Social and family service agency
Client Population
- Adolescents
- Child
Area of Social Work Specialization
- Personal adjustment
- Family mediation
- Child welfare