Waywayseecappo First Nation Child and Family Services Inc.
Description
NATIONAL OCCUPATION CODE 42201
POSITION TYPE FULL-TIME
Overview:
Waywayseecappo Child & Family Services Inc. is currently seeking a qualified individual to fill the following position. Reporting to the Protection Supervisor and working as part of the Agency’s team, you will be responsible for the following;
Key Responsibilities:
- Licensing foster homes - taking applications and acknowledging receipt of application.
- Criminal record checks, abuse registry and prior contact checks.
- Forwarding and requesting letters of reference and tracking.
- Annual foster home reviews.
- Providing support to the foster home by maintaining monthly contact with new placements and quarterly contacts after the initial three-month period.
- Ensuring foster parent education, informing foster parents of new laws and regulations.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s of Social Work (BSW) or related experience in child welfare will be considered.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of the CFS Act.
- Respect for, sensitivity towards as well as knowledge and understanding of Ojibwe culture, traditions and the Seven Grandfather Teachings.
- Good communication and written skills.
- Skills and knowledge of MS Office Word, Excel, and Sharepoint required.
- Demonstrated time management skills.
- Knowledge of or work experience in First Nation communities an asset.
Please send a cover letter and a resume to employerrep@abcentre.org.
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