Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 37.5 hours per week Education: Bachelor's degree Experience: 5 years or more Social work, general

Asset languages

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Cree

Work setting

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Rural area Community service organization Remote location Work in employer's/client's home Social and family service agency Child Welfare Organization

Tasks

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Evaluate the effectiveness of social programs Interview client individually, in families, or in groups, to assess their situation and problems to determine the types of services required Investigate cases of child abuse or neglect Prepare detailed plans for clients returning home after a stay in a rehabilitation centre Perform administrative tasks Provide counsel and therapy to help clients resolve social and personal problems Plan programs of assistance for clients Refer clients to agencies that provide financial assistance, legal aid, housing, medical treatment and other services Advocate on client's behalf in courts or at hearings Apply for social program funding Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling and the patient's outcomes Develop prevention and intervention programs to meet community needs Monitor and evaluate Process files and paperwork Provide safety and health education to individuals and their families

Target audience

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Adolescents Adults Children Family Young adults

Specialization in family practice

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Family counselling

Social work specialization

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Child welfare Community development Family mediation

Security and safety

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Criminal record check Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

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Valid driver's licence Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Work under pressure Attention to detail

Personal suitability

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Client focus Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Interpersonal awareness Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Values and ethics Adaptability

Screening questions

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Are you authorized to work in Canada? Are you willing to relocate for this position? Do you have experience working in this field? Do you live near the job location? Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

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On call

Health benefits

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Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

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Life insurance Pension plan

Long term benefits

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Long-term care insurance Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

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Free parking available Learning/training paid by employer Paid time off (volunteering or personal days) Team building opportunities Wellness program

Support for Indigenous people

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Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations * Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers