INVESTIGATION & ASSESSMENT WORKER

Description
  • FULL-TIME, SIX (6) MONTH CONTRACT
  • INVESTIGATION & ASSESSMENT WORKER
  • LOCATION: SUDBURY OR SERPENT RIVER
  • *NEW SALARY* Salary Range: $68,353.00 to $88,915.00

 

Application Deadline
Thursday, January 23, 2025
Job ID
INVESTIGATION & ASSESSMENT WORKER
Employment Type
Full-time – Contract
Overview

The Investigation and Assessment Worker is responsible for ensuring safety of children by completing investigations and assessing needs in accordance with the provisions of the Child Youth and Family Services Act, Ministry Standards, Child Protection Protocols, Risk Assessment Tools, Agency policies and procedures and First Nation community standards of practice. The Investigation and Assessment Worker functions within legislative requirements, regulations, policies and procedures and the Mission, Beliefs and Vision of Nogdawindamin Family and Community Services and contributes to the accomplishment of the strategic priorities.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Social Work Degree or relevant Human Services degree preferred
  • Community College Diploma in Social Services or Indigenous Child Welfare Worker diploma may be
    considered
  • Two (2) year’s direct experience in a Social Services Agency
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered

Other Requirements

  • Respect for, sensitivity towards as well as knowledge and understanding of Anishnawbek culture,
    traditions and the Seven Grandfather Teachings
  • Ability to understand and speak Anishnaabemowin is a definite asset
  • Must provide a Criminal Records Check deemed satisfactory by the employer
  • Must have a Class ‘G’ Ontario Driver’s Licence, access to a vehicle and the ability to travel
  • Must have $1M automobile insurance coverage