Foster Care Case Manager & Crisis Intervention Specialist

Tikinagan Child & Family Services; Sioux Lookout; On-site; CAD 56,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Tikinagan Child & Family Services is seeking a Residential Care Worker in Ontario, with a starting salary of $62,764 per year. The role involves visiting foster homes, processing referrals to open Provisional and Foster Homes, and maintaining case files with timely reports and assessments.

The position requires confidentiality, strong planning and communication skills, and willingness to travel. No remote work and no relocation support are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in child welfare is an asset.
• Knowledge of Foster Care Licensing Standards is an asset.
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality.
• Possess skills in planning, organizing, problem solving, decision making, and communication.
• Travel is a requirement.
• No remote work available.
• No relocation assistance available.

Responsibilities

• Maintain our foster homes through visitations on a regular basis.
• Respond to referrals for opening Provisional and Foster Homes.
• Submit reports, assessments, and documentation on a timely basis to substantiate these visits.
• Responsible for the case management of foster care files.
• Provide crisis intervention and support services to foster parents.
• In partnership with the Legal Services Worker, focus on Band Representative cases with other CF agencies outside of our jurisdiction.

Skills

Planning

Organizing

Problem solving

Decision making

Communication

Job description

Tikinagan Child & Family Services is seeking a Residential Care Worker in Ontario, with a starting salary of $62,764 per year. The role involves visiting foster homes, processing referrals to open Provisional and Foster Homes, and maintaining case files with timely reports and assessments.

The position requires confidentiality, strong planning and communication skills, and willingness to travel. No remote work and no relocation support are offered.