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Social Services Community Specialist

3 months ago

Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada Government of Nunavut Full time

Social Services Community Specialist at the Government of Nunavut

The Government of Nunavut is seeking dedicated individuals to fill the role of Social Services Community Specialist (SSCS) within the Department of Family Services. This position plays a crucial role in enhancing the welfare of the community by working closely with various stakeholders to provide essential support to individuals and families.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage in prevention and intervention initiatives aimed at promoting community well-being.
  • Facilitate adoptions and manage child welfare cases.
  • Act as a liaison between community members and professional services.

About the Department: The Department of Family Services is committed to improving the quality of life for residents through various programs focused on child and family services, career development, and poverty alleviation.

Qualifications:

  • A Diploma in Social Work with relevant child protection experience or a Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • Possession of a valid class 5 driver's license (or ability to obtain within 4 months).
  • Completion of a Vulnerable Sector check.
  • Capability to secure and uphold a Child and Family Services Appointment.

Fluency in Inuktut, English, or French is required, with familiarity with Inuit communities and cross-cultural environments being beneficial.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Attractive salary range: $93,582 to $106,208 annually.
  • Standard work hours of 37.5 hours per week.
  • Northern Living Allowance determined by community.
  • Subsidized furnished housing options.
  • Relocation support available.
  • Opportunities for professional advancement.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Membership in the Nunavut Employees Union.
  • Indeterminate employment status.

Additional Considerations:

  • Priority consideration for Nunavut Inuit candidates under the Priority Hiring Policy.
  • Authorization required for candidates serving a probationary period.
  • Criminal record assessment in accordance with position requirements.
  • Foreign educational credentials must be evaluated by a recognized Canadian institution.

An eligibility list may be established for future opportunities within the Department of Family Services. This is a chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of the Nunavummiut.