Apply Now! Director of Practice for Youth Transitions Position Open
Government of British Columbia’s Children and Family Development Organization based in Abbotsford, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Director of practice for youth transitions. Government of British Columbia’s Children and Family Development Organization focuses on improving child and family well-being. It provides services such as child protection, adoption support, and mental health resources. It ensures children’s safety and development through collaborative, province-wide initiatives. Its role in the market is rooted in public welfare and social services. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
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Job Description:
Employer Name: Government of British Columbia
Organization: Children and Family Development
Branch: Provincial Practice Branch
Position: Director of practice for youth transitions, SAJE and youth justice – BAND 4
No of Vacancies: 4
Salary: $105900.12 – $140800.04 yearly
Employment Type: Regular/Full Time – Remote Job
Position Classification: Band 4
Job Category: Leadership and Management
Location: Abbotsford, BC
Job ID: 118284
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education:Â Candidates should have hold a BSW, BA in Child and Youth Care in social sciences
Experience: Candidates should have five or more years of child safety experience
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should a related degree, or an MSW, MA in Counselling Psychology with a completed practicum in family and child welfare
- The candidates should ensure that their degree, if obtained outside of Canada, has been assessed for equivalency through the International Credential Evaluation Services (ICES) and provide a basic report by the posting’s closing date
- The candidates should have one (1) or more years of clinical experience working in Youth Transition, providing a wide range of community-based services
- The candidates should have experience in program and policy development and two (2) or more years of experience providing training and group facilitation
- The candidates should have one (1) or more years of experience establishing relationships in the community, one (1) or more years of experience developing issue papers, Information, Briefing Notes
- The candidates should have one (1) or more years of experience independently managing projects and recent supervisory experience within a unionized environment (within the last four years)
- The candidates should possess and maintain a valid class 5 BC Driver’s license with no restrictions or an equivalent license from another Canadian province and experience developing and monitoring budgets and contract administration
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to lead a team of subject matter experts to support service delivery best practices in youth transitions, SAJE, and youth justice programs
- The candidates should be able to provide clinical consultation, policy interpretation, and mentoring to practitioners, team leaders, and the Director of Operations
- The candidates should be able to manage administrative and budget processes to ensure that service and resource requirements are met effectively
- The candidates should be able to collaborate with other Directors of Practice across MCFD to develop and enhance provincial and regional programs, services, and practices, contributing to continuous improvement and innovation
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.