JOB POSTING
Human Service Worker
Type: Full-Time
Department: Kingsclear Child and Family Services
Reports to: Director of Kingsclear Child and Family Services
Responsibilities include:
· Accompany Social Workers during their visits and ensure completion of case notes.
· Provide ongoing client support.
· Maintain a high level of confidentiality in written and verbal communications.
· Build and maintain positive working relationships with clients and partnering agencies.
· Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research.
· Mitigate risk when working with clients and community.
· Complete administrative tasks such as filing and data entry.
· Book appointments for clients and identify appropriate services clients can utilize both within and outside Bilijk First Nation
· Complete miscellaneous tasks as requested by Prevention and Protection Social Workers
Requirements include:
· Human Services Certificate, Human Services Diploma, or equivalent
· Knowledge and experience working with First Nations people; and people experiencing substance use disorder and/or mental health challenges utilizing treatment, prevention, and/or harm reduction strategies.
· Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills.
· Demonstrates compassion when working with clients.
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
· Relationship building skills that involve trust and respect.
· Knowledge and experience with crisis intervention.
· Able to work independently and as part of a team.
· Multitasks and prioritizes work efficiently.
· Attends work regularly.
· Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation.
· Vulnerable Sector Check and Criminal Record Check.
Contact:
To apply for the position, please include a cover letter and an updated resume to the attention of Liam Haley at [email protected]
We thank all those who apply, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.