New Job Consultant, Program Specialist In Saskatchewan

Consultant, Program Specialist - HUM012655

Employment Type : Permanent Full-time

Location(s) : SK-North Central-Prince Albert

Ministry : 036 Social Services

Salary Range : $30.935-$38.764 Hourly

Grade : SGEU.09.

The Ministry of Social Services, Child and Family Programs division is seeking a highly motivated and task oriented individual to fill a permanent position as a Program Specialist Consultant position in Prince Albert.

As part of an inter-divisional Multi-Disciplinary Outreach Team, you will be responsible for: behavioral assessments; development, implementation and evaluation of behavioral programming; as well as, providing consultation, education and training to government, community based organizations, service providers and families.

You will have the ability to provide proactive solutions to address complex and challenging behaviors to enhance the lives of children in care. You will be required to reconcile divergent views and interests and work towards mutually acceptable solutions with a strong ethical and child/youth centered approach. This position may be exposed to the risk of violent situations.

Typically the knowledge and skills for this position will have been gained and demonstrated through a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Educational Psychology, Social Work or a related degree in the Human Services Field. Several years of post-academic experience in the development and/or delivery of therapeutic, educative, behavioral or clinical services, as well as experience working in a therapeutic capacity with children and youth would be considered an asset. A valid driver’s license is required as travel will be necessary.

Prince Albert-

Located in the heartland of lake country Saskatchewan, the City of Prince Albert is a vibrant and innovative municipality that prides itself on being a family focused community. Prince Albert is a recreational paradise that offers all the benefits of big city amenities including access to arts, entertainment and unique cultural experiences. The City is leading the way in creating an active, prosperous and healthy City of opportunity for our 36,000 residents. https://citypa.ca/

Preference will be given to qualified equity group members who self-declare in this online application, as identified in "diversity groups" below

Diversity Groups : Aboriginal persons

Hours of Work : B - SGEU Field 37.33 - work a total of 37.33 hours/week, averaged over 4 weeks

Number of Openings : 1

Closing Date: May 28, 2023, 12:59:00 AM