Family Preservation Worker #25-97

North Eastern Ontario Family and Children's Services (NEOFACS); Kapuskasing; On-site; CAD 75,494 - 102,002; Full time

Job summary

North Eastern Ontario Family and Children's Services (NEOFACS) in Kapuskasing is seeking a Family Preservation Worker for a twelve-month full-time contract. The role involves providing intensive intervention to high-risk children and their families facing severe emotional and behavioural challenges. Candidates must have a degree related to child development, clinical skills for treatment, and be bilingual in English and French. A valid driver's license is required. Attractive salary range of $55,458 – $74,931 annually.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years relevant working experience in behaviour management and child development.
• Demonstrated clinical skills for assessment and treatment of psychosocial and behavioural problems.

Responsibilities

• Provide intensive intervention to high-risk children and their families.
• Focus on intensive child behavioural management skills and/or parental training.

Skills

Bilingualism (English/French)

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Education

Baccalaureate in Social Work, Psychology or related Diploma

Job description

Position Summary

Family Preservation Worker – twelve month full‑time contract, Kapuskasing.

As a member of the Family Preservation team, the successful candidate will provide intensive intervention to high‑risk children and their families exhibiting severe behavioural and emotional difficulties. The focus is to provide intensive child behavioural management skills and/or parental training to the identified families.

Travailleur(euse) en Maintien des Familles – Poste contractuel de douze (12) mois à temps plein à Kapuskasing. À titre de membre de l’équipe du Maintien des Familles, le/la candidat(e) assurera une intervention intensive auprès d’enfants à haut risque et de leurs familles présentant de graves difficultés comportementales et affectives. Le point de mire de l’intervention sera de procurer des compétences de gestion intensive du comportement des enfants ou une formation parentale aux familles concernées.

Salary

$55,458 – $74,931 annually.

Responsibilities

Provide intensive intervention to high‑risk children and their families exhibiting severe behavioural and emotional difficulties. Focus on intensive child behavioural management skills and/or parental training for identified families.

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate in Social Work, Psychology or Diploma in Human Services related to behaviour management, child development and a minimum of three years relevant working experience.
• Demonstrated clinical skills for assessment and treatment of psychosocial and behavioural problems in children and their families.
• Required to work flexible hours.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
• Bilingualism (English/French) required.
• Must possess a minimum G2 driver’s licence at the time of application and be willing to obtain a valid G Class driver’s licence as a condition of employment or already possess a valid G Class driver’s licence and have access to their own vehicle.

Application Deadline

May 12, 2026

How to Apply

Send resume and cover letter to [e-mail].

EEO Statement

NEOFACS is committed to an inclusive, barrier‑free selection process and will accommodate applicants who require assistance during the selection process. Only applicants submitted to the specified email address will receive further communication.