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October 11, 2024
Government of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon
OTHER & FULL TIME
Case Assistant, Child Protection - Eligibility List
Case Assistant, Child Protection - Eligibility List - HUM014056
Employment Type: Permanent Full-time
Location(s): SK-Stoon-Saskatoon
Ministry: 036 Social Services
Salary Range: $26.002 - $32.589 Hourly
Grade: SGEU.06.
The Ministry of Social Services, Child and Family Programs requires Child Protection Case Assistants for the Saskatoon office.
As a Child Protection Case Assistant, you will provide operational support to a child protection unit. Under the direction of the Child and Family Programs Supervisor, you will explore options for placement of the child; arrange and supervise visits; transport children to and from placements; make referrals for support services for families; coordinate case conferences; research case files and provide background information to support and implement established expectations for the child, family, extended family and others.
You may also be responsible for accompanying case workers to investigate instances of children in need of protection by observing and recording interviews, assisting in assessing risks to child safety and making recommendations to ensure the safety of the child.
This role will report to a Child and Family Programs Supervisor.
You must possess a strong knowledge of human services-related policies, practices and procedures. Typically, the knowledge and skills required for this position would be obtained through a diploma or degree in a Human Services related field and experience working in a human service setting.
The successful candidate must be legally eligible to operate a vehicle and will be required to work flexible hours.
While the representation of Indigenous staff within the Child and Family Programs Division has been prioritized, all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Only those selected for further assessment will be contacted.
Candidates must clearly indicate in their cover letter or resume where they have acquired their knowledge, skills, and abilities. The selection of candidates will be assessed based on this information.
As a Child Protection Case Assistant, you will provide operational support to a child protection unit. Under the direction of the Child and Family Programs Supervisor, you will explore options for placement of the child; arrange and supervise visits; transport children to and from placements; make referrals for support services for families; coordinate case conferences; research case files and provide background information to support and implement established expectations for the child, family, extended family and others.
You may also be responsible for accompanying case workers to investigate instances of children in need of protection by observing and recording interviews, assisting in assessing risks to child safety and making recommendations to ensure the safety of the child.
This role will report to a Child and Family Programs Supervisor.
You must possess a strong knowledge of human services-related policies, practices and procedures. Typically, the knowledge and skills required for this position would be obtained through a diploma or degree in a Human Services related field and experience working in a human service setting.
The successful candidate must be legally eligible to operate a vehicle and will be required to work flexible hours.
While the representation of Indigenous staff within the Child and Family Programs Division has been prioritized, all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Only those selected for further assessment will be contacted.
Candidates must clearly indicate in their cover letter or resume where they have acquired their knowledge, skills, and abilities. The selection of candidates will be assessed based on this information.
Preference will be given to qualified equity group members who self-declare in this online application, as identified in "diversity groups" below
Diversity Groups: Aboriginal persons
Hours of Work: B - SGEU Field 37.33 - work a total of 37.33 hours/week, averaged over 4 weeks
Number of Openings: 10
Closing Date: Oct 26, 2024, 12:59:00 AM
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