Child Protection Case Assistant

Saskatchewan Ltd.; Prince Albert; Vor Ort; CAD 28.000 - 39.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Ministry of Social Services, Child and Family Programs division in the North Service Area is seeking a Case Assistant to fill term positions in the Prince Albert office. You will support a child protection unit with case coordination, intake, and referrals.

You will arrange and supervise visits, transport children to placements, prepare documentation, and assist in risk assessments to support child safety. Indigenous representation is prioritized; apply if qualified.

Qualifikationen

• Provide operational support to a child protection unit.
• Assist in exploring options for child placement.
• Arrange and supervise visits for children and families.
• Coordinate transportation to placements.
• Make referrals for support services for families.
• Coordinate case conferences and prepare background information.

Aufgaben

• Accompany case workers to investigate cases of children in need of protection.
• Observe and record interviews for risk assessment.
• Assist in assessing risks to child safety and make recommendations.

Kenntnisse

Case coordination

Visit scheduling

Transport coordination

Documentation

Ausbildung

Post-secondary education in a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

The Opportunity:

The Ministry of Social Services, Child and Family Programs division in the North Service Area requires a Case Assistant to fill term positions in the Prince Albert office.

As a Child Protection Case Assistant, you will provide operational support to a child protection unit. Under the direction of the Child and Family Programs Supervisor, you will explore options for placement of the child; arrange and supervise visits; transport children to and from placements; make referrals for support services for family; coordinate case conferences; research case files and provide background information to support, implement established expectations for the child, family, extended family and others and complete registration for Treaty status or Metis status.

You may also be responsible for accompanying case workers to investigate instances of children in need of protection by observing and recording interviews, assist in assessing risks to child safety, and making recommendations to ensure the safety of the child.

While the representation of Indigenous staff within the Child and Family Program Division has been prioritized, all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Only those selected for further assessment will be contacted.

This competition will be used to create an eligibility list that will be valid for up to 6 months and will be used to staff current and future opportunities.