Adoption Social Worker — Flexible Hours & Growth

Nova Scotia; New Glasgow; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government department is hiring a Social Worker in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. You will support adoptive families through various services and ensure they have access to essential resources. This role requires a Bachelor or Master's degree in Social Work, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work under pressure. The position offers various benefits including flexible working arrangements, training, and a competitive salary range of $2,173.77 to $3,364.90 bi-weekly.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Overtime compensation

Health, Dental, Life Insurance

Employee and Family Assistance Programs (EFAP)

Qualifications

• Eligible for registration with the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers.
• Understanding of child development and family dynamics.
• Well versed in effective intervention strategies.

Responsibilities

• Assess priority needs for post-adoption services.
• Respond to inquiries from adoptive families.
• Maintain documentation to support service delivery.
• Establish new post-adoption support groups.

Skills

Team player

Problem-solving skills

Empowered to impact change

Compassionate

Education

Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) or Master of Social Work (MSW)

Tools

Valid driver's license

Job description

A government department is hiring a Social Worker in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. You will support adoptive families through various services and ensure they have access to essential resources. This role requires a Bachelor or Master's degree in Social Work, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work under pressure. The position offers various benefits including flexible working arrangements, training, and a competitive salary range of $2,173.77 to $3,364.90 bi-weekly.