Child protection worker/SPO-CP 24R

Government of British Columbia’ Provincial Centralized Screening division based in Vancouver, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Child protection worker. Government of British Columbia’s Provincial Centralized Screening division meticulously screens individuals for various governmental positions, ensuring safety and integrity. It provide thorough background checks and certifications, upholding high standards of trust and transparency. Functioning as a crucial arm of the government, it safeguard public trust and maintain operational efficiency. 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
Division: Provincial Centralized Screening
Position: Child protection worker/SPO-CP 24R
No of Vacancies: 3
Salary: $71771.66 – $94752.42 yearly
Employment Type: Regular/Full Time
Job Category: Social Services
Classification: Social Prog Off-Child Prot R24
Union: GEU
Location: Vancouver, BC
Shift: 8.75 hours
Schedule: Daytime, Evening and Weekend (Rotating shift pattern: 4 days on, 3 days off, 8.75 hours per shift)
Job ID: 112645

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have Master’s Degree in Educational Counselling Psychology/Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology with completion of a practicum in family and child welfare
Experience: Candidates should have a minimum of one year of related OR job-specific work experience

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should be able to show experience or training in child protection services and familiarity with the screening process for child protection cases
• The candidates should be in-service Ministry of Children and Family Development employees who have a regular SPO 24-30 base position that requires delegation under the Child, Family and Community Services Act (CFCSA)
• The candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree in a Human Services field OR a Bachelor’s Degree with a Major/Honors in a Human Services field OR a Master’s level graduate Certificate/Diploma in a Human Services field AFTER the completion of an unrelated Bachelor’s Degree
• The candidates should have education in Human Services fields such as Psychology, Sociology, Criminology, Anthropology, Early Childhood Education, Indigenous Studies, Education, Theology, or Nursing
• The candidates should provide a full list of related work experience and should demonstrate job specific experience
• The candidates should possess and maintain a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License with no restriction or equivalent

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to demonstrate a thorough understanding of the responsibilities and objectives of the Ministry concerning the regional and province-wide delivery of services and programs aimed at supporting positive and healthy outcomes for children, youth, and their families
• The candidates should be able to exhibit the ability to work in a hybrid work setting, with the flexibility to transition between remote work and in-office work on immediate notice, as dictated by the Business Continuity Plan or operational requirements
• The candidates should be able to possess or be eligible for current C6 delegation under the Child, Family and Community Services Act (CFSCA), allowing them to perform specific duties related to child protection services
• The candidates should be able to demonstrate recent experience and familiarity with provincial child protection protocols and procedures by having held C6 delegation and worked in a delegated child protection position in British Columbia within the past 2 years
• The candidates should be able to reside near their designated office to ensure they can respond promptly to requests for in-office work when necessary, in line with the requirements of the Business Continuity Plan or operational

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.

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