Ontario Association of Children's Aid Societies
Job title:
Child Protection Worker – Investigation & Assessment
Company
Ontario Association of Children’s Aid Societies
Job description
Under the supervision of the Unit Service Manager, the Child Protection Worker
provides child protection services and case management to children and families as
required by the Child, Youth & Family Services Act of Ontario. This includes providing
services to families for protecting children or for the prevention of circumstances
requiring the protection of children and services to children in care and their caregivers.QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
- B.S.W. /M.S.W. degree from a University of recognized standing.
- Previous experience in a Child Welfare setting is preferred.
- High level of maturity, integrity and interpersonal skil s.
- Proven ability to work as an integral member of a team.
- Ability to use authority effectively and collaboratively with clients.
- Excellent oral and written communication skil s.
- Excellent organizational skil s and ability to maintain up-to-date records.
- Ability to function under stress and handle crisis situations.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct investigations and comprehensive assessments
and to formulate and implement intervention plans in a manner that is respectful and
inclusive of service recipients, and that facilitates family network-driven solutions to
identified needs and concerns.
- Demonstrated ability to work respectfully and collaboratively with other service
providers.
- Demonstrated computer literacy according to job requirements.
- Valid driver’s license, and insurance in good standing and available vehicle.
The Children’s Aid Society of Oxford County is committed to the values of equity,
inclusion, and respect and is dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity
of the community in which we live and serve. The Agency accepts applications from all
qualified individuals and encourages applications from equity-deserving groups.We are committed to creating an accessible environment for all. If you are contacted to
participate in the interview process, please let us know if you have any accommodation
needs.
Apply with a cover letter and résumé to Human Resources at: [email protected]
Expected salary
$69898.08 – 86344 per year
Location
Ontario
Job date
Sat, 12 Oct 2024 22:10:34 GMT
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