Linck Child, Youth & Family Supports (“Linck”) requires one (1) Intake Worker - Protection. This is a contract, full-time (70 hours bi-weekly) position beginning as soon as possible and lasting until January 2027.
This position handles the initial intake responsibilities for child protection. This will involve the initial documentation and assessment of all new child welfare referrals past the initial intake screening as well as case management responsibilities for designated short-term child welfare cases.
Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Social Work degree (BSW) or four year Honours Bachelors Degree (BA); or Indigenous degree would be considered. Preference for BSW or Master of Social Work (MSW).
• Authorized Child Protection Worker.
• Up to three (3) months of practical experience.
• An understanding and knowledge of theories and practices in the field of social work and the behavioral sciences in general and child welfare in particular.
• Knowledge and skill in the area of Intake and crisis intervention is especially beneficial.
• Knowledge of the Differential Response Model for Child Protection in Ontario; the Child, Youth & Family Services Act; Ministry standards and guidelines ; and Agency policies and procedures.
• Sound knowledge of the social assessment process and the ability to assess family functioning and risk to children/youth.
• Preference will be given to persons with a strong understanding and extensive experience working with other cultures, heritages and traditions;.
• A commitment to developing the highest quality culturally-responsive service possible for the various communities that we serve.
• Proven ability and willingness to work as an integral member of a team.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong time management skills.
• The ability to communicate in French is an asset.
• A valid driver's license and use of a reliable personal vehicle.

Please submit resumes by 4:30pm on May 27, 2025 quoting the posting number to: Human Resources E-mail: [email protected]
Salary Range: Pay Grid 2 $36.58 - $46.45
We welcome applications from racialized groups; First Nation, Inuit, or Métis persons; persons with disabilities; persons of any sexual orientation; and persons of any gender identity or gender expression. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code.
Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.