Employment Information
- Post ID: 529031111
- Open Date: November 12, 2024
- Close Date: January 30, 2025
- Organization: Lii Michif Otipemisiwak Family and Community Services
- Sector: Healthcare & Social Workers
- Business Location:Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
- Total Views: 211
- Duration: 10 calendar days (9 business days)
- Last Updated: 2 weeks ago
- Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/british-columbia/kamloops/529031111/child-welfare-social-worker/
Job Details
- Experience: 2 years - 3 years
- Job Vacancies: 1
- Compensation: $38.20 to $48.88 per hour (To be negotiated) / 35 hours per week
- Anticipated Start Date: : 2025-01-06Enddate: 2026-08-28
- Education: Bachelor's degree
Job Description
Tasks
- Interview client individually, in families, or in groups, to assess their situation and problems to determine the types of services required
- Investigate cases of child abuse or neglect
- Take authorized protective action when necessary
- Perform administrative tasks
- Refer clients to agencies that provide financial assistance, legal aid, housing, medical treatment and other services
- Serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team of professionals working with a client group
- Monitor and evaluate
- Prepare reports or case histories
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- Adolescents
- Minority group
Social work specialization
- Child welfare
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver’s licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Adaptability
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
- Wellness program