Child youth and family support worker
Government of British Columbia’s Central Interior East Kootenay Division based in Trail, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Child youth and family support worker. Government of British Columbia’s Central Interior East Kootenay Division provides public services and programs in healthcare, education, and infrastructure. It ensures community well-being and development by collaborating with local stakeholders. The division addresses regional needs through effective policy implementation and resource management. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Also hiring: Office administrative assistant
Job Description:
Employer Name: Government of British Columbia
Organization: Children and Family Development
Division: Central Interior East Kootenay
Ministry Branch: Service Delivery, SDA 13
Position: Child youth and family support worker – SPO 21R
No of Vacancies: 3
Salary: $69760.70 – $79322.69 yearly
Employment Type: Regular/Full Time
Position Classification: Social Prog Off R21
Union: GEU
Job Category: Social Services
Location: Trail, BC
Job ID: 113589
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have completion of Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or in Child and Youth Care
Experience: Candidates should have 2 years or more of experience in the relevant field
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be located in BC at the time of employment, as employees of the BC Public Service
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should have a secondary school graduation equivalent or Bachelor’s Degree in a Human Services field (Human Services fields include Psychology, Sociology, Criminology, Anthropology, Early Childhood Education, Indigenous Studies, Education, Theology, and Nursing) and Bachelor’s Degree or 2-year diploma in Social Work or Child and Youth Care
- The candidates should have 2 years of post-secondary studies towards a degree, diploma, or certificate in a related human services field or equivalent discipline (Human Services fields or equivalent include Social Work, Child and Youth Care, Psychology, Sociology, Criminology, Anthropology, Early Childhood Education, Indigenous Studies, Education, Theology, and Nursing)
- The candidates should have 1 year of post-secondary studies towards a degree, diploma, or certificate in a related human services field or equivalent discipline (Human Services fields or equivalent include Social Work, Child & Youth Care, Psychology, Sociology, Criminology, Anthropology, Early Childhood Education, Indigenous Studies, Education, Theology, and Nursing) PLUS a minimum of 3 years or more of related work experience and minimum of 4 years or more of related work experience
- The candidates should have experience working with Ministry Policy and Procedures and data management systems ICM, MIS and Indigenous communities
- The candidates should self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis, or Inuit) with the required combination of education and experience
- The candidates should be prepared to undergo a Criminal Record Check (CRC) and a Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) and and maintain a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License with no restriction or equivalent from another Canadian Province
- The candidates should have experience working in a child and family service agency that provides legislated services (child protection, guardianship, resources, family support, or adoption)
- The candidates should have experience working in a family services agency that provides assessment and counseling services and social services agency on an Indigenous reserve, providing direct support services
- The candidates should have experience working in a specialized care setting for vulnerable adults, children, or youth that also involves direct work with families and contracted agency providing assessment, counseling, family support services, provincial agency dedicated to promoting safe and healthy workplaces, providing services and support for injured workers
- The candidates should have experience working in a mental health or healthcare setting providing assessment, counseling services, policing, probation, or corrections setting, education setting undertaking assessment, counseling services, social services agency providing services to people with diverse abilities and vulnerable adults
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to support the well-being of children, youth, and families through MCFD programs and services
- The candidates should be able to work within different service delivery areas of MCFD
- The candidates should be able to function effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team under the supervision of a Team Leader
- The candidates should be able to provide social services support to children, youth, families, caregivers, and other community service providers
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.
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!