Delegated Social Worker

Delegated Social Worker
Job Number # 
14106
Employer 
Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council
Job Location(s) 
Port Alberni
Number of Positions 
1
Date Posted 
Apr 21, 2016
Apply By 
May 02, 2016
Start Date 
2016-04-21
Schedule 
Full Time
NOC Code 
4152
Source 
Employer
Details 

The Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council (NTC) is seeking an experienced, delegated Social Worker to fill a permanent position with the NTC Usma Family and Child Services.  Based out of Port Alberni, this SocialWorker position will have a C-4 caseload responsibilities, and will involve travel.  Our program specilaizes in providing professional, ethical, culturally sensitive and responsible social work services to Nuu-chah-nulth families and children.

Responsiblilities

  • Carry a caseload pertaining to the guardianship of children
  • Will consult with Bands around community development with a focus on protection issues; prevention of child abuse and neglect, keeping children connected to family and community, and preserving cultural identity of Aboriginal children in continuing custody
  • Responsibilities will include court requirements
Qualifications 
  • BSW or degree in related field with several years of progressive social work caseload experience involving First Nations Families
  • Possess C-4 Delegation, and direct experience in child and family services; or eligible for full delegation
  • Knowledge of related legislation and processing court documents and court process
  • Knowledge of Nuu-chah-nulth governance, culture and traditions; or being a First nations person will be considered an assest
  • Must have a car and valid driver's license
  • Provide references and an acceptable criminal record check 

To learn more about this social work opportunity contact Kyra Mason, Usma FCS Director by e-mail: Kyra.Mason@nuuchahnulth.org

How to Apply 

Apply by sending your cover letter, resume and three references to:

Attn: Human Resource Manager

Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council
P.O Box 1383
Port Alberni, BC V9Y 7M2

Fax: (250) 723 0463
Email: apply@nuuchahnulth.org 

(We regret that we will only repond to those applicants chosen for an interview)