12-month Contract Child Protection Worker

1 week ago

Sarnia, Canada Sarnia-Lambton Children's Aid Society Full time

We are looking for people who identify as:
**Indigenous**
**Black**
**Racialized**
**2SLGBTQ+**
**Bilingual-French Speaking**

To join our team.

**At the Sarnia-Lambton Children's Aid Society, we recognize that**:
There is an over representation of Indigenous, Black and
2SLGBTQ+ families in the child welfare system

Systemic racism and colonization have shaped how we
provide service and have harmed and continue to harm those we serve
Children, youth and families should have the right to receive service in the language they understand best

We need to change the way our system works with children, families and communities

To change how we work, we need to change who we are and how we make decisions

**This is where you come in**

Committed to standing up for people's rights, being anti-racist, being anti-transphobic, and celebrating all the different parts that make someone who they are;
Prepared to advocate boldly for the changes that are needed in the child welfare system; and

Willing to actively participate in change
**... then we invite you to come join us.**

Duties would include:
Indigenous Service: to provide culturally responsive prevention and protection services, including investigation/assessment and ongoing protection services to Indigenous children and families; to consult with the First Nation, Inuit or Métis community in the provision of service to the family.

Intake and Ongoing: to provide investigation/assessment and ongoing child protection services to children and families as per Ministry regulations and agency policies/standards.

Qualifications Considered: Authorized Child Protection Worker would be considered an asset; Indigenous Studies Degree, BSW, or BA with direct child welfare experience.

Consideration will be given to other educational backgrounds such as a College Diploma in Social Services or Child & Youth Work.

Ability to identify your own privilege and biases and how they impact your daily work - particularly racism; anti-Black racism; anti-Indigenous racism; hetero sexism, transgender inequity and classism. Indigenous persons with lived experience within these communities.

Persons with experience working with Indigenous communities is required for Indigenous services. Knowledge of Indigenous history, people, cultures and communities and a demonstrated ability to engage with the communities;
Preference will be given to persons with extensive experience working with other cultural and/or 2SLGBTQ+ communities, and/or possess lived experience within these communities.

**To learn more about this**Sarnia-Lambton Children’s Aid Society

161 Kendall Street, Point Edward, Ontario N7V 4G6

**CLOSING DATE: Wednesday, April 30, 2025**

Pay: $55,699.00-$88,028.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

**Experience**:

- Child Welfare: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- French (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Bachelors Degree (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Sarnia, ON

Application deadline: 2025-04-30

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