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The Lac La Ronge Indian Band Child & Family Services Agency (ICFS) is responsible for the delivery of child and family services to the six communities of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band. The Agency is accredited through CARF, and is an independently incorporated entity.
Currently, La Ronge ICFS is seeking Family Services Workers in Saskatchewan, around the Lac La Ronge area, specifically in the Grandmother's Bay and Sucker River areas.
In this key role, reporting to the Family Services Manager, you will primarily be responsible for ensuring the safety and well being of children by working with families to address identified risks.
In order to qualify, you will need the following requirements:
Bachelor's in Social Work (BSW) or a Bachelors of Indigenous Social Work (BISW);
Criminal Record, Child Abuse, and Drivers Abstract Clearance
About the Benefits
La Ronge ICFS is offering a highly attractive salary package ranging between $44,000 and $60,000 for the right candidate, based on qualifications and experience, along with the following:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pension;
- 3 weeks of vacation to start PLUS receive 1 day off in lieu every month;
- Receive a $1000 retention bonus after 365 days upon annual performance review (retention bonus increases 3% each year);
- $2,500 to new hires with a BSW or BISW after 1 year;
- Receive an appreciation bonus when you reach 5,10,15, and 20 years of service; and
- Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate!
In addition, you will be encouraged to pursue professional development initiatives by attending workshops, conferences, and training courses (fully subsidized).
Upon joining us, youll be welcomed into a supportive team that will listen to and value your ideas. This is an opportunity to make your mark in the community of La Ronge using your experience and skills to inspire a direct and positive impact.
If this sounds like you, apply today.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
Additional Skills
- Administrative and office activities
Type of Community or Social Service
- Child welfare
Specific Skills
- Obtain information and prepare reports or case histories
- Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
- Conduct follow-up assessments
- Provide suicide and crisis intervention
- Resolve conflict situations
- Conduct individual and group counselling sessions
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Develop service intervention logic models and outcome measures
- Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
Work Setting
- Aboriginal band council
- Social service agency
- Community or neighbourhood centre
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Child abuse registry check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Target Groups or Clients
- Male
- Female
- Families
- Children
- Aboriginal groups
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