Support Services Social Worker

2 weeks ago


Penticton, British Columbia, Canada Penticton Indian Band Full time
Job Description

This role provides critical support to at-risk families, adolescents, and children in the community. Reporting to the Family Preservation Team Lead, you will deliver home-based services to strengthen family dynamics and ensure child safety.

The position requires collaboration with various stakeholders, including government agencies and community professionals. Your expertise in social work will be essential in addressing complex issues such as addictions, family violence, and mental health struggles.

You will also play a key role in facilitating training and education for families, promoting self-sufficiency, and minimizing dependency. In addition, you will work closely with extended family members to provide comprehensive support.

Key responsibilities include conducting home studies for foster care, accompanying Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD) for visits, and operating primarily in clients' homes.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Social Work Child Welfare Degree is required
  • 1-5 years of experience in social work is necessary

A competitive salary range is $24.75-$40.00 per hour. You can expect to work 35 hours per week, with flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays. A valid BC Driver's License Class 5 is also required.

We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive work environment. Preference will be given to qualified Aboriginal applicants as per section 21 of the Human Rights Code.


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