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The Government of Nova Scotia's Department of Community Services is a leading provider of social services, dedicated to supporting vulnerable individuals and families. Our team is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment, where everyone has access to the resources they need to thrive.
About Our OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Child Protection Social Worker to join our team. As a key member of our Child and Family Wellbeing team, you will play a critical role in providing professional child and family wellbeing services, including assessing child protection concerns, collaborating with families and communities, and advocating on behalf of children and families.
What We OfferAs a Child Protection Social Worker with the Government of Nova Scotia, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and life insurance, as well as a defined pension benefit plan. You will also have access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities, as well as a supportive and inclusive work environment.
Primary Accountabilities- Assess child protection concerns and work with families and communities to address them
- Collaborate with and support individuals and families
- Plan and develop case plans with families
- Work closely with the community and advocate for connections to community resources
- Participate in risk assessments, court testimonies, and evaluations
- Plan with and supervise children in care of the Minister
We are seeking a candidate with a Master of Social Work or a Bachelor of Social Work with at least two years of related experience. You must be eligible for registration with the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers. You will be a strong team player, empowered to drive positive change, and compassionate, reliable, and resourceful.
Working ConditionsA typical work day is between 8am - 5pm, with substantial driving time required to meet with clients in their homes or with service providers. You may be required to work beyond regular business hours on short notice, and personal resilience is crucial to meet the physical and emotional demands of this position.
