Competition # : 43674Department: Community ServicesLocation: Sydney, North Sydney, Port Hawkesbury, and Glace BayType of Employment: Permanent, Term, Temporary and CasualUnion Status: NSGEU - NSPGClosing Date: 01-Nov-24 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)About UsAt the , we are a large and diverse department providing a broad portfolio of programs and services including Child and Family Wellbeing (CFW), Employment Support Services(ESS), Income Assistance (IA), Homelessness and Supportive Housing, and Disability Support Program(DSP).Through our services, we advocate and help vulnerable Nova Scotians be independent, self-reliant, and secure. We work collaboratively across the province with a strong dedicated network of supports and staff, to achieve desired and shared outcomes for all.About Our OpportunityThis Hiring Pool will be used to fill multiple Permanent, Term, Temporary and Casual opportunities over the next several months. Opportunities can be in the following locations in the Eastern Region including: Sydney, North Sydney, Port Hawkesbury, and Glace Bay.We\'re hiring dedicated Child Protection Social Workers to join our team in the following program areas including Intake, Long-term Care, Children in Care, and the Consolidated Allegations Investigations Team (CAIT). In this vital role, you will provide a wide array of professional child and family wellbeing services. You will be involved in planning for and supervising children in the care of the Minister, liaising with various partners and communities, and advocating on behalf of children and families.As a role model, you will support and demonstrate a workplace culture that is inclusive, respectful, safe, and supportive. Under the provisions of the Children and Family Services Act (CFSA) and An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit, and M\xc3\xa9tis Children, Youth, and Families (FNIM), your role will actively work towards protecting children from abuse and neglect, provide ongoing services to parents and children, and collaborate with program areas to assess families for the placement of children.What We OfferWhether you\'re seeking adventure, relaxation, or cultural experiences, the Eastern Region of Nova Scotia has something to offer everyone. Catch a live performance at the Joan Harriss Cruise Pavilion, hike along trails, go whale watching, or relax on Bras d\'Or Lakes. Immerse yourself in the region\'s coal mining history, take a scenic drive along the coastline, or enjoy outdoor activities like fishing and kayaking.Apply today and embrace the endless opportunities to positively impact the lives of vulnerable children and families while experiencing the one-of-a-kind Cape Breton culture that these communities offer. There is vibrant life outside of work in these communities, and we also offer many perks and benefits, based on your employment status including:
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