Social Policy/research Analyst

3 weeks ago

Agassiz, Canada Seabird Island Band Full time

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The Social Policy/Research Analyst will be tasked with overseeing development of the Child Protection law, policies, and procedure development, as well as developing assessments and practices. The Social Policy/Research Analyst will ensure their employment requirements, regulations, policies and procedures and the mission, beliefs, and vision of Child Protection at Seabird Island contributes to establishment of a Child Protection Law.

The Social Policy/Research Analyst will connect the dream and goals of Child Protection with meaningful development of laws that are inclusive of our culture, traditions, kinship, practices, and our service delivery approach.

This is a full-time term position until March 31, 2024 with a possibility of extension.

**About Child Protection Jurisdiction**:
The objective of the Child Protection Jurisdiction Program is to ensure the safety and well-being of children and to work towards the preservation of families through the development and implementation of a Child Protection Law ensuring that the rights, safety, well-being and spirit of Indigenous children and families are upheld, honoured, and protected. We strive to eliminate oppression, discrimination, and marginalization of Indigenous children and families.

We acknowledge and honour the inherent wisdom, capacity, and resourcefulness of our families, parents, and community in designing programs and services to care for our own children. Accordingly, we are dedicated to planning, developing, and implementing creative and innovative Child Protection Law and services in collaboration with members of our community and other agencies.

Our approach is situated in a model of the child in the center of their circle of support, surrounded by family and community. The Child Protection Jurisdiction team focuses on developing holistic plans, policies, and protocols with an emphasis on connection to family, culture, and community.

We are looking for individuals who have an interest in policy development and research in the following areas:

- Child protection and social policy,
- practice and innovation,
- jurisdiction and Indigenous law,
- operations and administration,
- communications,
- honouring culture,
- trauma informed service delivery,
- partnerships, and
- substantive equality.

**SUCCESS PROFILE**

What does it take to be successful working at Seabird Island? Check out the top traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix.
- **Effective Communicator**: Demonstrates open, honest, and respectful written and verbal communication.
- **Analysis of Data**: The job deals with many details. It requires that details, data, and facts are analyzed and challenged prior to making decisions. And that important decision-making data is maintained accurately for repeated examination as required.
- **Policies and Planning**: Knowledge of how and why policy is important and the ability to effectively communicate business values and culture through policies and planning.
- **Seeing Potential Problems**: the ability to structure current situations in an ongoing scenario and identify developments that could cause problems in the future.
- **Systems Judgment**: the ability to be balanced in getting things accomplished within the external system of people and things within which you work; your affinity for schematic thinking.
- **Human Awareness**: the ability to be conscious of the feelings and opinions of others; to value others as people instead of just their organizational role or value.
- **Strategic Thinker**: Views events and possibilities from multiple perspectives. Understands the bigger picture and the interdependencies and effects of other systems.
- **Data Management**: Capacity to use data to improve processes and operations while analyzing results and presenting findings to others.
- **Cultural Integrator**: ensures policy, programs, and service delivery reflect, and are appropriate to, the needs of Indigenous peoples.

**WORK THAT MATTERS**
Do you enjoy working as part of a team and are able to deliver individual results. You thrive in an environment, which allows you to make a high impact towards the future of a First Nations Community.

We are located 1 kilometer from Agassiz, BC on the beautiful Fraser River, 120 km east of Vancouver.

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**BENEFITS & PERKS**
- Extended health and dental benefits,
- Accrued vacation and sick time,
- Pension plan with matching employer contributions,
- Access to internal training programs, professional development and skill enhancement,
- Collaboration with an interdisciplinary team,
- Equitable hourly rates
- Casual dress code

**WHAT YOU'LL DO**
- Research social policy related to child welfare, including all required legal documentation related to Child Protection Jurisdiction.
- Consult with programs and services found within Seabird Island regarding informational needs, including collaborating with Policy Analysts and Policy Writers.

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