Child Protection Worker at Kunuwanimano

Location: Chapleau

Be part of the dedicated team at Kunuwanimano Child and Family Services as a Contract Child Protection Worker in Chapleau, Ontario. Deliver essential service to First Nations children and families with respect and cultural relevance.

In this contract role, you will provide a range of child protection services and support families through various challenges. You are expected to investigate allegations of abuse, intervene in crises, and advocate for essential community support. Your responsibility includes developing connections with relevant communities and coordinating customary care placements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide culturally relevant services to First Nations families

• Investigate and assess child maltreatment allegations

• Intervene in crises and determine necessary actions

• Advocate for children and families' support services

• Coordinate customary care placements and required documentation

Requirements:

• BSW or 2 years social service experience

• Valid Ontario Driver's license and auto liability insurance

• Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening

• OACAS New Worker Training completion preferred

• Excellent communication and analytical skills

Make a profound impact on the lives of First Nations families as a Child Protection Worker.