Job Order Detail

Description

We are currently seeking a Prevention Case Worker to join Kawacatoose First Nation and in developing the Nahkahteyimiwewin Child and Family Service programs prior to entering into coordination and agreement discussions. This position will be under the supervision of the Kawacatoose Executive Director of NCFS and will receive direction and guidance from the NCFS Director, Chief and Council and the Nahkahteyimiwewin Child and Family Services Board Members.
Responsibilities will include, but not limited to:
    Interview clients to assess their current situation and challenges.
    Coordinate referrals, support and provide guidance to prevention clients.
    Assist and recommend what services and additional supports the client needs are.
    Review reports of an alleged case of abuse or neglect and report to proper authorities
    Plan and coordinate services to help children and their families in collaboration with the prevention supervisor.
    Process the paperwork and outline the investigation and the resulting actions that were taken for preventative action.
    Advocate for the best interests of the children of Kawacatoose First Nation.
    Seek opportunities and partnerships to maximize community-based support for families.
    Facilitate the involvement of Elders and traditional people into the Programming for NCFS.
    Effectively communicate with families and be responsive to client needs for NCFS.
    Schedule visits with clients and follow through with case management.
    Maintain good communication with families.
    Maintain client confidentiality.
    Maintain documentation, records, and systems that are essential components of good project management that demonstrates services are being delivered.
    Any other duties as required and assigned by immediate supervisor.