Child Protection Worker

1 week ago

Portage la Prairie, Canada Makoose C. Gamik Inc. Full time

**Job Summary**

**Responsibilities**
- Conduct thorough assessments of reported cases involving children at risk.
- Knowladge of Signs of Safety protocals
- Develop and implement safety plans to protect children and support families.
- Collaborate with law enforcement, social services, and other community organizations to ensure comprehensive care.
- Maintain accurate documentation of case files, including assessments, interventions, and follow-up actions.
- Provide support and resources to families, including referrals to counseling and rehabilitation services.
- Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge in child protection practices.
- Advocate for the rights and needs of children within various systems, including schools, healthcare, and legal frameworks.

**Qualifications**
- Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or a related field is preferred.
- Experience working with children or in child welfare settings is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with issues related to working with persons with disabilities is a plus.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse populations.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail for maintaining case documentation.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Commitment to upholding ethical standards and confidentiality in all aspects of work.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Additional pay:

- Signing bonus

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Keeshkeemaquah, MB (R1N): reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-12-06
Expected start date: 2024-12-09

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