Team Leader, Rural Child Protection – Hybrid

Government of British Columbia; Prince George; Hybrid; CAD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A provincial government agency is looking for a Team Leader to oversee child protection assessments and services in rural British Columbia. You will manage a team dedicated to family support and youth programming, ensuring close collaboration with Indigenous partners. The ideal candidate will have significant supervisory experience and a relevant educational background. This position offers a chance to impact the community positively while working in a supportive environment, with flexible work options available.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of job-specific work experience is required.
• Experience supervising staff is mandatory.
• Valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team delivering child protection assessments in rural communities.
• Collaborate with Indigenous service partners.
• Represent the Ministry in court when necessary.

Skills

Child protection assessments

Family support services

Youth programming

Supervising staff

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

Master’s Degree in Educational Counselling Psychology

Registered with BC College of Social Workers

Job description

A provincial government agency is looking for a Team Leader to oversee child protection assessments and services in rural British Columbia. You will manage a team dedicated to family support and youth programming, ensuring close collaboration with Indigenous partners. The ideal candidate will have significant supervisory experience and a relevant educational background. This position offers a chance to impact the community positively while working in a supportive environment, with flexible work options available.