1566: CHILD WELLNESS WORKER

Northwest Employment Works; Armstrong; On-site; CAD 44,992 - 56,991; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

OMERS Pension plan

Generous paid vacation

Paid time off at Christmas

Comprehensive benefit plan

Opportunity to make a difference

Job summary

A community service organization in Armstrong, ON is seeking a Children’s Wellness Worker to protect children in care and ensure their service needs are met in accordance with the Child and Family Services Act. The role requires a two-year diploma in Human Services or a three-year BSW preferred, along with relevant experience. Competitive salary ranging from $32.66 to $41.37 hourly, with generous benefits included. This position is permanent full-time and requires flexibility in hours.

Qualifications

• A minimum two years’ experience working with children, youth, individuals, and families.
• Satisfactory Criminal Records Search including Vulnerable Sector Check.
• Access to a reliable personal vehicle with liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Protect children in care in accordance with Child and Family Services Act.
• Ensure all service needs of children in care are met.
• Work flexible hours and travel regularly.

Skills

Experience with Anishinabek children

Child Welfare experience

Flexibility to work on-call

Valid Class G Driver’s License

Education

Two-year Human Services Diploma

Three-year BSW

Job description

Why should YOU choose Dilico?

• 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 Location: Armstrong, ON (this position is not remote)

Position Overview

Manager, the Children’s Wellness Worker is responsible for providing the protection of children in care by performing duties 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. The Children’s Services Worker is responsible for ensuring that all the service needs of children in care of the agency are met.

Salary: $32.66 to $41.37 Hourly

Qualifications and Requirements

• A minimum two-year Human Services Diploma is required. A three-year BSW is preferred.
• A minimum of two years’ experience with Anishinabek children, youth, individuals and families.
• 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.
• Satisfactory Criminal Records Search; including Vulnerable Sector Check.
• Required to work flexible hours, travel regularly and to act on an “on-call” basis as determined by the respective Manager in relation to service requirements.
• Must possess a valid Class G Driver’s License and access to a reliable personal vehicle with $1 million dollar liability.

Hours of Work: 32.5 weekly

Please apply directly at https://www.dilico.com/careers/

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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