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We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Social Workers to join our team in the Child Protection and Support program. As a key member of our team, you will provide professional child and family wellbeing services, working closely with families and communities to address child protection concerns and promote resilience.
Primary Accountabilities- Assessing child protection concerns and developing case plans with families
- Collaborating with community partners and advocating for connections to resources
- Providing ongoing support and services to children and families
- Participating in risk assessments and court testimonies
As a Social Worker with our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
Our team is committed to providing high-quality services and support to our clients. We are looking for individuals who share our values and are passionate about making a positive impact in their community.
Qualifications and ExperienceA Master of Social Work or a Bachelor of Social Work with at least two years of related experience is required. You must be eligible for registration with the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers. We are looking for individuals who possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
We will assess the qualifications and competencies of applicants using one or more of the following tools: written examination, standardized tests, oral presentations, interview(s), and reference checks.
Working ConditionsA typical work day is between 8am - 5pm, with some flexibility to accommodate client needs. You will be required to work in a variety of settings, including client homes and community locations. You may also be required to work beyond regular business hours on short notice.
Personal resilience is crucial to meet the physical and emotional demands of this position. You will be immersed in high-stress and crisis situations, with extensive support and resources at your disposal.
