New Job Community Services Worker In Saskatchewan

Community Services Worker
Community Services Worker

Community Services Worker

Company : Government of Saskatchewan
Salary : $31.94 - $38.86 an hour
Location : Saskatchewan

Full Description

Community Services Worker - HUM011176
Employment Type: CUPE Term Full-time
Location(s): SK-Rgna-Regina
Ministry: 036 Social Services
Salary Range: $31.941 - $38.861 Hourly
Salary Supplement: included in hourly salary range (in-scope)
Grade: CUPE.09.

Term Full-Time

To start as soon as possible until February 28, 2023

The Ministry of Social Services, Community Living Service Delivery branch, requires an energetic and empathetic individual for the South Service Area in the Regina office.

As a Community Services Worker, you will support and empower the community to assist individuals with intellectual disabilities to live more independently and participate more fully in communities. You will be responsible for managing a caseload of clients including assessment, individual program planning, counselling of individuals and/or families, referral and follow-up to residential, day program or other service systems, and crisis intervention, as well as consulting with community-based organizations (CBO) regarding individual client and staff training issues. In addition, you will monitor, review and perform case issue resolution of CBOs and approved private-service homes, as well as consult and educate the community at large. These objectives will be achieved by applying appropriate social work methods in the implementation of divisional programs in the region with the primary goal of restoring, maintaining and enhancing the community inclusion of individuals with intellectual disabilities.

Supervision: as assigned, you will monitor the work of new social workers and practicum students.

To qualify, you will possess a Bachelor of Social Work or a Bachelor of Indian Social Work and related experience. A valid driver's licence is required as travel will be necessary.

We are committed to workplace diversity.

Hours of Work: K - CUPE Field
Criminal Record Check Requirement: The successful candidate shall be subject to a Criminal Record Check, including a vulnerable sector query, as a condition of employment
Number of Openings: 1

Closing Date: Jan 20, 2022, 11:59:00 PM