Kinship Services Worker

3 weeks ago


Thunder Bay, Canada The Children's Aid Society of the District of Thunder Bay Full time

Kinship Services Worker - Thunder Bay Office

Two (2) Full Time, Permanent Positions - (33.75 hours/week)

Reporting to the Unit Manager, the incumbent is responsible for assessing, re-assessing, supporting, and providing ongoing service to Kinship Service providers, with a focus on high standards of care for children and youth, while working with their team and community collaterals to provide the best possible outcomes for children, youth and families.

**Duties Include**
- Provide ongoing service to an assigned caseload of Kinship Service providers and children residing in Kinship Service Agreements in accordance with agency and ministry standards.
- Works collaboratively with other positions to ensure that family plans of service and kinship plans of service are coordinated and mutually developed.
- Develop partnerships in the community and collaborate with other social services in a community-based model of service
- Prepare and ensure accurate, thorough, and timely recording of case information according to Agency requirements, the CYFSA and Kinship Standards.
- Completes assessments and ongoing services of Kinship Service homes for children in out-of-care placements.
- Participate in case conferences, staff meetings and professional development opportunities both within and outside the agency

**Position Requirements**
- Contribute to a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion with a commitment to the elimination of disparity and disproportionality in service outcomes.
- Demonstrated understanding of the Child Welfare Organization within the community context, and an aptitude to learn the theories and skill sets associated with child welfare work.
- Thorough understanding of and ability to practice strength based, anti-oppressive and culturally sensitive approach with children, youth, their caregivers, and extended family (kin and kith)
- Demonstrated ability to gather, integrate and interpret complex information.
- Travel to any of our District offices to provide services as required.
- Strong human relations skills, and a demonstrated ability to form effective working relationships with Kinship Service Providers and Agency Staff Excellent crisis intervention skills.
- Strong time management skills and ability to work effectively under pressure.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Demonstrated knowledge, skills, and abilities to work effectively with diverse communities.
- Proven ability to work as an integral member of a team.
- Computer literate
- Reliable vehicle, safe driving record and valid G Driver’s License
- Upon offer of employment, submission of a Current Criminal Records Check (Vulnerable Sector), deemed satisfactory to the employer.
- Those offered employment will be required to provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination or written medical exemption

**APPLICATION INFORMATION - Applications Received to April 28th, 2023, at 5:00 pm**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-04-28



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