Child Welfare Specialist

3 weeks ago


La Ronge, Canada Lac La Ronge Indian Child & Family Services Agency Full time

Position Summary

The Family Service Worker plays a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children within our community. Reporting to the Family Services Supervisor, this position focuses on collaborating with families to address identified risks and create supportive environments for children to thrive.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as an Officer Under the Act, exercising all associated powers according to The Child & Family Services Act of Saskatchewan.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive case plans, documentation, and legal agreements in accordance with established Family Centered Case Management Manual guidelines.
  • Provide essential support, counseling, and interventions tailored to address the specific risk factors facing families.
  • Actively participate in family group conferencing, case conferences, and case planning initiatives alongside Prevention Services.
  • Work diligently with families and out-of-home placements to promote the safety, well-being, and permanence of children within their care.
  • Build strong relationships with community resource personnel to facilitate access to essential services for families.
  • Effectively refer families to appropriate agencies for specialized needs such as counseling services, addiction treatment, child assessment, and more.
  • Prepare all necessary documentation and attend Family Services Court proceedings.
  • Advocate for clients and assist them in overcoming barriers to accessing resources and support.
  • Deliver informative sessions on ICFS and The Child & Family Services Act to community resource partners.
  • Ensure all files and documentation are meticulously maintained, updated, and accurate.
  • Exercise the authority to apprehend children when deemed necessary for their safety and well-being.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) or Bachelor of Indigenous Social Work (BISW) degree.
  • Must be able to provide a recent and satisfactory Criminal Record, Child Abuse, and Driver's Abstract Clearance.


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