Kinship Services Worker

at  Linck Child Youth Family Supports

Chatham-Kent, ON N7L 1C5, Canada -

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Immediate06 Feb, 2025USD 31 Hourly06 Nov, 20244 year(s) or aboveFrench,Children,Dynamics,Service Standards,DisabilitiesNoNo
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Description:

Linck Child, Youth & Family Supports (“Linck”) requires one (1) Kinship Services Worker. This is a permanent, part-time position for twenty-one (21) hours per week beginning as soon as possible.
The incumbent provides a variety of services related to the ongoing support of Kinship Services (out of care) families. Services related to the initial screening and assessment, orientation, training and approval process for those individuals interested in providing Kinship Services (out of care) for a child/youth. He/she provides services related to the selection and placement of a child/youth in a Kinship Service (out of care) home upon the request of another social worker.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Four year Honours Bachelors degree (BA); Bachelor of Social Work degree(BSW); or Indigenous degree would be an asset;
  • Preference will be given to candidates who have completed the Child Welfare Pathway to Authorization Series and/or are Authorized workers;
  • Up to three (3) months of practical experience;
  • Up to date knowledge of Kinship Service Standards and Ministry Regulations would be an asset;
  • Knowledge of the Differential Response Model for Child Protection in Ontario as well as of the Child, Youth and Family Services Act, Ministry Standards and guidelines and Agency policies and procedures would be an asset;
  • Completed training in PRIDE curriculum and SAFE home study tool would bean asset;
  • Knowledge of dynamics of separation and attachment between parent figures and children;
  • Preference will be given to persons with a strong understanding and extensive experience working with other cultures, heritages and traditions;
  • A commitment to developing the highest quality culturally-responsive service possible for the various communities that we serve;
  • Computer and keyboarding skills;
  • The ability to communicate in French is an asset; and
  • A valid driver’s license and use of a reliable personal vehicle.
    We welcome applications from racialized groups; First Nation, Inuit, or Métis persons; persons with disabilities; persons of any sexual orientation; and persons of any gender identity or gender expression. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code

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Chatham-Kent, ON N7L 1C5, Canada