1172: ALTERNATIVE CARE WORKER – LONGLAC

Northwest Employment Works; Longlac; On-site; CAD 57,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Dilico Anishinabek Family Care in Ontario is seeking an Alternative Care Worker to support the protection and care of Indigenous children under the CFSA. The role involves performing duties of Alternative Care and Adoption in line with ministry regulations and Dilico policies.

Salary ranges from $33.48 to $42.41 hourly for 32.5 hours per week; permanent full-time position with competitive benefits and opportunities to impact local families.

Qualifications

• Minimum two-year Human Services Worker Diploma.
• Three-year BSW is preferred.
• Minimum two years experience with Anishinabek children, youth, individuals, families and communities.
• Indigenous preference applies; Indigenous candidates encouraged to apply.
• Criminal Records Search and Vulnerable Sector Screen required.
• Ability to travel regularly and work flexible hours; on-call availability.
• Must possess a Class “G” Driver’s License with $1 million liability insurance and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide protection and care of children under the Child and Family Services Act.
• Perform duties of Alternative Care and Adoption as required.
• Follow Dilico policies and procedures.

Skills

Flexibility

Travel ability

On-call readiness

Interpersonal skills

Education

Two-year Human Services Worker Diploma

Three-year BSW (preferred)

Tools

Class G Driver's License

Job description

Why should YOU choose Dilico?

• Optional Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid vacation time for Permanent employees
• Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services for Permanent employees
• A chance to make a difference in the community

Positions Available: 1 – Permanent Full Time

Position Overview:

The Alternative Care Worker is responsible for providing the protection and care of children by performing duties of Alternative Care and Adoption as may be required, in accordance with provisions of the Child and Family Services Act, Ministry Regulations and Standards, Abuse Protocols, and Dilico Anishinabek Family Care policies and procedures.

Salary Range:$33.48 To $42.41 Hourly

Qualifications and Requirements:

• A minimum two-year Human Services Worker Diploma
• A three-year BSW is preferred
• A minimum two years experience with Anishinabek children, youth, individuals, families and communities
• Preferably Child Welfare experience
• Candidates without the specific education qualifications and where the position does not require certified qualification to practice, but who possess an appropriate combination of experience and other academic qualifications will also be considered
• A satisfactory Criminal Records Search, Vulnerable Sector Screen
• Ability to work flexible hours
• Ability to travel regularly
• Ability toact on an “on-call” basis as determined by the respective Service Manager in relation to service requirements
• Must possess a Class “G” Driver’s License with $1 million liability insurance
• Possess a clean driving record and have access to a personal vehicle which will pass a safety inspection

Hours of Work:32.5 hours per week

As an Indigenous Agency Dilico gives preference to Indigenous people.

Dilico is committed to diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.

Only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

Dilico Anishinabek Family Care

200 Anemki Place | Fort William First Nation | ON | P7J1L6

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