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$81,258–$94,165 year
On-site · Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Job Summary
Provide home-based support services to families and children, strengthening the parent-child relationship by improving parenting skills. Collaborate with the assigned Social Worker and family to devise a tailored case management plan. Requires a Social Worker Degree or Social Services Diploma, relevant experience with children/youth/families, and ability to work evenings/weekends/holidays. Must have valid driver's license, TB screening, RCMP Vulnerable Sector Check, and education verification. This is a permanent full-time role based in Whitehorse, Yukon, with an emphasis on building rapport, independence, and strong organizational skills to support families in a government context.
Required Qualifications
- Social Worker Degree or Social Services Diploma
- Experience working with children, youth and/or families
- Experience working with vulnerable populations
- Experience teaching and modeling positive parenting and life skills
- Valid Class 5 Drivers License
- TB Screening
- RCMP Vulnerable Sector Check
- Verification of education
- Willingness to work frequent evenings, weekends and statutory holidays
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong organizational, communication and problem-solving skills
Desired Qualifications
- Social Worker Degree
- Social Services Diploma
- experience working with children/youth/families
- experience with vulnerable populations
- ability to work independently and as part of a team
- excellent organization, communication and problem-solving skills
- understanding of strength-based, family-centered services
- understanding of child protection and Child and Family Services Act
- valid Class 5 Drivers License
- TB Screening
- RCMP Vulnerable Sector Check
- verification of education
- resume submission demonstrating experience and duties
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