protection worker

DEADLINE DATE: January 22, 2024


​Position Summary:
The Ahtahkakoop Child & Family Services Inc. is seeking a Protection Worker. Under the
direction of the Protection Manager, the Protection Worker is to respond immediately to all allegations of the maltreatment of children. Along with relevant assessments, the Protection Worker will determine if a child(ren) is in need of protection. The Protection Worker develops tentative treatment and intervention plans in at risk cases and takes emergency action where indicated to protect a child(ren). You must possess a strong knowledge of human services related polices, practices and procedures. The successful candidate must have a BISW or BSW AND 2 to 5 years direct child protection services experience. Candidates must clearly indicate in their covering letter or resume where they have acquired their knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Qualifications:
➢ Must possess a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW or BISW) and a minimum of 2 years of
experience
➢ Knowledge and commitment to the FSIN Child Welfare and Family Support Act. The
Child and Family Services Act and the Saskatchewan Child Abuse Protocol.
➢ Must be computer literate and able to work effectively on database programs.
➢ Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
➢ Must have Structured Decision Making (SDM) training.
➢ Knowledge of the Cree culture and language would be an asset.
➢ Able to make decisions while working under pressure.
Conditions of Employment
➢ Be an excellent role model
➢ Applicants subjected to Police Record Check and Child Abuse Registry Check.
➢ Must provide a valid driver’s license and have access to a reliable vehicle.
➢ Sign an Oath of Confidentiality
➢ Must comply with Personnel Management Act
Salary: To commensurate with education and experience.

PLEASE SUBMIT A COPY OF THE FOLLOWING:
* Resume* Drivers License * CPIC * Child Abuse check *References
Ruby McAdam, [email protected]
P.O. Box 10
Mont Nebo, Sk. SOJ 1XO
Phone: (306) 468-2520
Fax: (306) 468-2524

*Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted*