About this role
Position Overview Provide off-reserve emergency after-hours intake services across the Central Region on behalf of the four Manitoba Child Welfare Authorities (First Nations South, First Nations North, Metis and General Authority). Duties include responding to crisis situations involving children and families, conducting assessments, collaborating with police and community partners, and arranging placements for children when required.
Qualifications Education
- BSW or MSW or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Skills: Demonstrated ability to respond effectively to family or individual crisis situations.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with other professionals in the delivery of after-hours services.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and cooperatively with daytime service teams.
- Demonstrated ability to provide supportive services to foster parents.
- Knowledge: Good knowledge of the CFSIS system and Intake Module.
- Driver's License: Valid Manitoba class 5 driver license with a satisfactory driving record preferred.
- Licenses with Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL) restrictions (Class 5L or Class 5I) are not eligible.
- Access to a safe and reliable vehicle is required.
- Ability to drive on country roads, highways and in city traffic under varying weather conditions on a regular basis.
- Availability and Compensation Must be available by phone throughout the assigned shift and remain within reasonable driving distance of the service region during working hours.
- As per CUPE Local #2483 Collective Agreement.
- Salary range: $52,954.61 - $93,590.48 annually (pro-rated based on FTE), depending on education and experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Vacation time may be used as accrued.
- Multiple training opportunities at no cost to the employee.
- Paid personal days.