Social Worker
Government of Yukon has recently posted a job notification for a Social Worker position in which all the eligible candidates are invited. If candidates are interested and want to apply for this position make sure before applying candidates must have awareness about the company and also the post. The Government of Yukon is looking for motivated, collaborative, and committed social workers with a desire to work in the area of child welfare.
Employer Name: Government of Yukon
Position: Social Worker
Salary: $91,749.00 – $106,467.00 per year
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2C6 CA
Job description
- All candidates are responsible for the provision of child welfare casework in the areas of child protection, family services, and children in care.
- They will provide preventative and support services to children and families who may be at risk of abuse and/or neglect.
- They also will be responsible for children in care and extended family care.
- Candidates have to provide after hours on-call coverage as required and work collaboratively and also with transparency with First Nation governments.
- They have to take care of family and Children Services Social Workers because they are delegated to carry out duties under the Child and Family Services Act.
Job requirement
- All candidates must be Bachelor of Social Work.
- They also must have social work experience and/or practicum in providing services to families, children and individuals.
- They also must have the ability to work in a multicultural environment with an emphasis on Yukon First Nations culture.
- Candidates must hold experience in social work principles and practices in child welfare and case management.
- They must hold a valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence or equivalent.
Work setting
- Candidates have to take a broad-based, strategic approach to community development in response to mandated client service.
- They also have to prepare affidavits or court documents and intervention services including investigations and core protection services.
- They also must have skill to work with high risk complex cases with a strong ability to help de-escalate clients and/or deal with potentially volatile and aggressive individuals.
- Candidates have to travel within and outside of Territory on an occasional basis with limited notice if required.
Benefits
- All candidates will get a team environment.
- Applicants will also get a flexible work environment throughout their career.
How to apply
All candidates who have already checked out all the eligible criteria about the position of Social Worker candidates also requested to register themselves just by clicking the link which is given below. Make sure the information they are going to give in their application process, will be clear and accurate because all the information is important. Applicants have to fill their form earlier because its close time.