KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES:

• Child and Youth Worker Diploma or other relevant 2-year community college program or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 1 year child welfare experience in a Children’s Aid Society or children’s social service agency preferred.
• Solid knowledge of CAS programs and services.
• Solid knowledge of legislation, regulations and standards governing child welfare, including CYFSA and its regulations and Ministry standards.
• Solid knowledge of behavioral modification, parenting, engagement and child development theory and practice.
• Excellent crisis intervention skills.
• Solid knowledge of industry software applications including CPIN.
• Satisfactory Police Records Check is required.