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Position
Kahkewistahaw Prevention Service Worker
Wage/Salary
Salary is according to YTCCFS Inc. salary grid
Location: kahkewistahaw first nation
Employment Terms: Full Time
Job Description
The Yorkton Tribal Council Child and Family Services Inc. is seeking an energetic, enthusiastic individual to fill the Kahkewistahaw Prevention Services Worker Position. The successful candidates will be required to work as a team member of the multidisciplinary prevention team assigned to the implementation of the integrated strategy across primary, secondary and tertiary setting within the service area. The Prevention
The Yorkton Tribal Council Child and Family Services Inc. is seeking an energetic, enthusiastic individual to fill the Kahkewistahaw Prevention Services Worker Position. The successful candidates will be required to work as a team member of the multidisciplinary prevention team assigned to the implementation of the integrated strategy across primary, secondary and tertiary setting within the service area. The Prevention Services Worker will provide an alternate, holistic, and/or eclectic approach to the well-being of the child, the family and community understanding within their respective First Nations. The delivery of this service will be based on the development of prevention services with a strong cultural foundation in the ways of knowing, reasoning, values/virtues, and beliefs as taught through the culture and tradition of the First Nation people.Preference will be given to Community Members or Residents. This Position will be located on Kahkewistahaw First Nation and will be focused on community relation to prevention resources, and in conjunction with the YTCCFS team approach. This position will enhance growth and development for children and youth at risk, provide support and guidance to families at risk, and shall be supervised by the YTCCFS Inc. Prevention Services Supervisor.
Qualifications Certificate in Social Work (CSW or CISW) or twenty-four (24) months direct child protection services experience. OR
Bachelor of Social Work (BSW or BISW) OR a Four (4) year University undergraduate degree in a related discipline and eighteen (18 months of relevant work experience OR Grade 12 with a minimum of five (5) years experience in a related field of employment.
How to Apply: PLEASE SUBMIT RESUMES WITH THREE (3) WRITTEN REFERENCES.Successful candidates are required to provide a Current Criminal Record Check & Vulnerability Sector, a Prohibited Drug Screen, Drivers Abstract and Proof of Education prior to signing a letter of offer. For a complete job posting, please visit our website at www.ytccfs.com/job
Skills and Abilities
- Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Decision making
- Job task planning and organizing
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Additional Skills
- Administrative and office activities
- Research techniques
- Type of Community or Social Service
- Specific Skills
- Develop, coordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
- Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
- Target Groups or Clients
- Families
- Children
- Aboriginal groups