Child Welfare Worker
Offre en anglaisThe Child Welfare Worker provides intake, assessment, and clinical intervention for children and families. They are responsible for conducting investigations, managing emergency services, and making court applications to ensure child safety.
- Sur place
- Kenora, ON
- Publié 4 août 2026
- Postuler avant le 3 sept. 2026
- 1 poste
Résumé du poste
This posting is to fill a full-time, permanent vacancy. Our Agency offers a comprehensive and employer-paid benefits package; OMERS pension; disability / insurance; and very competitive paid time off starting at 4 weeks vacation + Float & Wellness days. Position Summary The Child Welfare Worker is responsible for the provision of a broad range of child welfare services including intake, assessment, and clinical intervention with children and their families. They are required to conduct investigations, provide emergency services, make application to the court and ensure that the needs of the children living either in their own home or in care, are met. Child Welfare Workers are assigned to a specific service stream, but may be required to work in multiple or different service streams at any given time. Knowledge And Skills Required Be familiar with and provide services in compliance with relevant legislation, ministry regulations and standards, and agency policies and procedures. Complete required documentation in accordance with prescribed agency, ministry and legal standards. Collaborate with other staff, agencies and professionals in the provision of, and advocacy for, services to children and their families. Demonstrated computer skills and good communication skills, both orally and in writing. Must be able to assist with protection caseload, as required. Qualifications An awareness of Indigenous issues, including knowledge of the communities, family structure, customs and traditions, is an asset. SSW, BSW, or MSW degree (or related field). Preferred two years experience, minimum, in social work field. Authorized worker preferred (Child Welfare Pathway to Authorization training). Applicants with similar academic qualifications and related experience may be considered. Required Must possess a valid Class G Ontario Driver's License and have access to a reliable vehicle with OPCF6A Insurance endorsement and minimum of $1000 000.00 Liability. Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector check, Internal Records Check and Driver’s Abstract.
Ce que vous ferez
The Child Welfare Worker provides intake, assessment, and clinical intervention for children and families. They are responsible for conducting investigations, managing emergency services, and making court applications to ensure child safety.
Exigences
Candidates must have an SSW, BSW, or MSW degree and preferably two years of social work experience. A valid Class G Ontario Driver's License, reliable vehicle with specific insurance, and a satisfactory vulnerable sector check are required.
Avantages
• Employer-paid benefits package • Omers pension • Disability insurance • Paid time off • Vacation • Float days • Wellness days
Autres compétences pertinentes
Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.
- Intake
- Assessment
- Clinical Intervention
- Investigations
- Court Applications
- Case Management
- Advocacy
- Communication Skills
- Computer Skills
- Legislative Compliance
- Documentation
Domaines d’emploi
- Social Services
- Government & Public Sector
- Healthcare
- Legal
- Administrative
Renseignements supplémentaires
- Formation minimale
- Diplôme collégial
- Expérience minimale
- 2+ ans
- Postuler avant le
- 3 sept. 2026
- Langue de l’offre
- anglais
- Heures de travail
- 40 heures par semaine
- Niveau d’expérience
- Entry level