Talent.com
Alternative Care Worker - Kinship Service
Alternative Care Worker - Kinship ServiceDnaagdawenmag Binnoojiiyag Child & Family Services • Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Alternative Care Worker - Kinship Service

Alternative Care Worker - Kinship Service

Dnaagdawenmag Binnoojiiyag Child & Family Services • Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Il y a 1 jour
Type de contrat
  • Temps plein
  • Permanent
  • Quick Apply
Description de poste

Position : OPR Transition Lead

Vacancy : 1 Full-Time Permanent

Closing Date : March 9, 2026

MANDATORY : A completed Application Form must be included with your resume for your application to be considered. The Application Form can be found by :

  • Visiting our careers page (www.binnoojiiyag.ca / careers), OR
  • Copying the following URL into your browser : https : / / www.binnoojiiyag.ca / download / 7757 / ?tmstv=1718208217

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION :

Reporting to the Supervisor, the Alternative Care Worker is responsible for screening, assessing, supporting, and evaluating alternative care, customary care, kin care, kin service, placement, recruitment, training, and adoption resources for children who have experienced trauma, abuse, neglect and / or are unable to live with their parents / caregivers. This position will be assigned a specialization focusing on the Kin Service function of Alternative Care.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

Kinship Service Functions :

  • To assess the kinship service caregiver(s) by completing the required documentation and assessments.
  • To review all documentation and identify any factors that will need to be mitigated in approving the kinship caregiver (s).
  • To follow the established Agency practices and Ontario Kinship Service Standards in the completion of the kinship service assessments and process.
  • Document into the Agency database (Child Protection Information Network, CPIN) all contact logs (within 24 hours), assessments and documentation.
  • Provide ongoing service to the approved kinship service caregivers and children residing in kinship arrangement. Ongoing service includes : Home visits, contact logs and outcome plans in accordance with Agency expectations and Ministry standards, in order to ensure high quality service is maintained.
  • To work collaboratively with the Family Service Worker to ensure that family outcome plans and kinship outcome plans are coordinated and mutually developed, including the First Nation, Inuit, and Métis representative.
  • To assist the caregiver in connecting to support services including financial, Agency and community resources to meet the ongoing needs of the child and support the stability of the placement.
  • To assist Kinship Service caregiver(s) in constructive problem-solving for any issues that arise, ensuring the Supervisor is consulted and updated at appropriate points as required.
  • To provide ongoing support to the Kinship Service families, while promoting the goal of reunification with the parents.
  • To attend case planning circles with the family and First Nation, Inuit, and Métis representative.
  • Actively contributing to the alternative care department development : including cross-functional teamwork, following procedures, policies.
  • Able to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and holidays if required.
  • Travel within the agency’s jurisdiction and outside the jurisdiction as required.
  • Perform other tasks and assignments as requested by the Supervisor.
  • Administrative Duties :

  • Maintains Kinship Service files including statistical data, internal and external record checks in addition to follow-up with applicants.
  • Prepares court documents for outcomes of the kinship service assessments.
  • Completes police and child welfare checks during the kinship service assessment process.
  • Documents all contacts with workers, Kinship Service caregivers and children.
  • Liaises with Finance Department regarding any monetary issues or concerns involving a Kinship Service home.
  • Ensures providers are financially compensated accurately.
  • Other Duties :

  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • POSITION REQUIREMENTS

    Education and Experience Requirements :

  • Bachelor of Social Work Degree, or BSW equivalency; OR
  • Master’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in a Human Services related field, and a minimum of three (3) years relevant experience working with children and families;
  • Other educational achievements and relevant experiences which, in the opinion of the Executive Director, Director of Family Well-Being and Director of Child & Youth Well-Being is an equivalency for the purposes of this position, may be considered.
  • Experience working within Child Welfare and / or Indigenous Child-Wellbeing setting would be considered an asset.
  • Knowledge Requirements :

  • A good working knowledge of child welfare legislation.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and a high level of clinical skill with respect to child development, family dynamics, child abuse and neglect.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Alternative and Customary Care and Adoption practices and philosophy, analytical skills to resolve problems, identify and meet program requirements.
  • Knowledge of Indigenous culture and values including awareness of the First Nation, Inuit, and Métis Communities we service.
  • A solid understanding of and sensitivity to the experiences of First Nations and Indigenous peoples in Canada, and the impact of the legacy of Residential Schools and the Sixties Scoop upon them is essential.
  • TO APPLY

  • Please email the following to careers@binnoojiiyag.ca
  • Application for Employment (available at www.binnoojiiyag.ca )

  • Please indicate preferred location in your application
  • Resume (include 3 work-related supervisory references)
  • Incomplete Applications will not be considered.
  • Only those selected will be contacted for an interview.
  • As an Indigenous Child Wellbeing Agency, we give priority to applicants who identify as First Nations, Inuit, Métis, and those with close affiliations.
  • About Dnaagdawenmag Binnoojiiyag Child & Family Services :

    Dnaagdawenmag Binnoojiiyag

    (Nog-dah-wen-mawg) (Bin-ooh-zhee-yug)

    Dnaagdawenmag Binnoojiiyag Child & Family Services is a multi-service Indigenous Child Well-Being Agency. We provide a stable foundation for children, youth, and families, through wraparound services that are culturally based and family-focused.

    We seek to support our families in the way they deserve, with care and authenticity, and by recognizing and respecting spirit.

    We form a wholistic, inclusive, and nonjudgmental circle of care. We seek to honour and support those we serve, with a constant commitment to growing our base of knowledge and expertise.

    ​We are an agency that delivers culturally-intelligent services to our partner First Nation communities in Ontario. With our team of dedicated staff, we work with children, youth, and families as early as possible to help them navigate various obstacles and access services available to them. We offer services such as Child & Youth Mental Health and Addictions, Youth Justice, Youth in Transition, Child Welfare, and Alternative Care.

    Créer une alerte emploi pour cette recherche

    Alternative Care Worker Kinship Service • Barrie, Ontario, Canada

    Offres similaires
    Elder Care Provider Wanted - Vaughan, Ontario Elderly Care Provider Opportunity

    Elder Care Provider Wanted - Vaughan, Ontario Elderly Care Provider Opportunity

    ElderCare.com • Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
    Temps plein
    I'm seeking an elderly care provider available in Vaughan, Ontario for my mom who lives alone.She has early dementia, has some mobility issues walking due to arthritis and has lymphoma for whic...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a plus de 30 jours • Offre sponsorisée
    Community RRT - Home Care, Bonus Eligible

    Community RRT - Home Care, Bonus Eligible

    ProResp, Inc • Central Ontario
    Temps plein
    A leading healthcare provider in Orillia is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to deliver effective patient care in the community. Responsibilities include providing respiratory therapies and...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a 24 jours • Offre sponsorisée
    Personal Support Worker - Temporary Part Time Evenings - 30hrs

    Personal Support Worker - Temporary Part Time Evenings - 30hrs

    2656 6th Line • Bradford, ON
    Temps partiel
    Quick Apply
    Bradford Valley Community, Bradford, Ontario.This posting is for an existing vacancy.At Sienna you won’t just fill a position. you will build lasting relationships with residents.Join us in a role ...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a 3 jours
    CLONED 4 JOBS CHILDS

    CLONED 4 JOBS CHILDS

    Test Account • Vancouver Street, Barrie, ON, Canada
    Temps plein
    Create your job postingTarget the right candidates.Job postings that include salary and detailed information get more applies. Create your job postingTarget the right candidates.Job postings that in...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a plus de 30 jours • Offre sponsorisée
    Stay-at-Home Moms 21–39 : Become a Paid Surrogate (Prior Birth Required Paid $50K-$85K)

    Stay-at-Home Moms 21–39 : Become a Paid Surrogate (Prior Birth Required Paid $50K-$85K)

    Surrogacy4All • Barrie
    Temps plein +1
    Are you a compassionate woman who’s had a healthy pregnancy and wants to help others experience the joy of parenthood?.Surrogacy4All helps Canadian women become . Full emotional, legal, and medical ...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a 7 jours • Offre sponsorisée
    Care Community Operations Manager

    Care Community Operations Manager

    AgeCare Ltd. • Vaughan
    Temps plein
    A community-focused organization is seeking a Business Manager for a temporary full-time role in Vaughan, Ontario.The position offers a salary range between $50,000. The ideal candidate embodies pri...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a 24 jours • Offre sponsorisée
    Case Manager, SOAR

    Case Manager, SOAR

    Meharry Medical College • Vaughan
    Temps plein
    Be among the first 25 applicants.Responsible for providing engagement and service brokering to previously homeless individuals experiencing substance use disorder. Engaging them in basic conversatio...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a 24 jours • Offre sponsorisée
    Concrete Worker

    Concrete Worker

    Eisses Enterprises • Barrie, Ontario, Canada
    Temps plein
    Quick Apply
    The job is for a potential Concrete cutter or a Concrete finisher / placer.Our Company is very versatile we do a wide range of work from saw cutting concrete with industry leading machines and we als...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a plus de 30 jours
    Personal Support Worker PPT Day

    Personal Support Worker PPT Day

    130 Owen Street • Barrie, ON
    Temps partiel
    Quick Apply
    Owen Hill Community - Barrie ON.This posting is for an existing vacancy.At Sienna you won’t just fill a position; you will build lasting relationships with residents. Join us in a role where knowing...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a plus de 30 jours
    Housekeeper Wanted - Join Our Team : Housekeeper Wanted In King, Ontario $30.00 Per Hour For A Rewarding Role!

    Housekeeper Wanted - Join Our Team : Housekeeper Wanted In King, Ontario $30.00 Per Hour For A Rewarding Role!

    Housekeeper.com • Kettleby, Ontario, Canada
    Temps plein
    General housekeeping - Daily walkthrough of the home looking for any problem areas or malfunctioning items -Training and management of two other housekeepers in surface safe cleaning practices -Wor...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a plus de 30 jours • Offre sponsorisée
    COMMUNITY WORKER (2375) Lowered Requirements at CBHSSJB

    COMMUNITY WORKER (2375) Lowered Requirements at CBHSSJB

    Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay (CBHSSJB) • Vaughan
    Temps plein
    SUMMARY OF THE POSITION Person who participates in identifying the needs of the population and uses the appropriate techniques to implement the various community action programs.She / he acts as a re...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a 12 heures • Offre sponsorisée • Nouvelle offre
    Registered Respiratory Therapist - CVH 2 Critical Care

    Registered Respiratory Therapist - CVH 2 Critical Care

    Mackenzie Health • Vaughan
    Temps plein
    The Registered Respiratory Therapist at Mackenzie Health plays an essential role in providing quality and patient / family centered care. The Registered Respiratory Therapist is responsible for monito...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a 4 jours • Offre sponsorisée
    Healthcare Clinic Administrator – Patient Care & Ops

    Healthcare Clinic Administrator – Patient Care & Ops

    Orillia Sports Medicine • Central Ontario
    Temps plein
    A healthcare facility in Orillia is seeking a reliable and experienced Administrator to manage daily operations.Responsibilities include scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and provi...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a 9 jours • Offre sponsorisée
    Registered Psychotherapist / Social Worker — Family Therapy

    Registered Psychotherapist / Social Worker — Family Therapy

    Life & Family Counselling Services • Vaughan
    Temps plein
    A mental health support organization is seeking a Registered Psychotherapist or Registered Social Worker in Vaughan, ON.The role involves providing client-centered mental health services, conductin...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a 11 jours • Offre sponsorisée
    OT - Occupational Therapist

    OT - Occupational Therapist

    ParaMed Home Health Care • Central Ontario
    Temps plein
    OT - Occupational Therapist page is loaded## OT - Occupational Therapistlocations : Orillia, Ontario : ParaMed - Barrie , Ontariotime type : Full timeposted on : Posted Todayjob requisition id : ...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a 24 jours • Offre sponsorisée
    Contract Early Learning Facilitator

    Contract Early Learning Facilitator

    Arc Mercer • Barrie
    Temps plein
    Since 1953, Empower Simcoe has specialized in providing a wide range of programs and services for people and families throughout Simcoe County. We are looking for innovative, passionate, and dedicat...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a 24 jours • Offre sponsorisée
    Biology Private Tutoring Jobs Maple

    Biology Private Tutoring Jobs Maple

    Superprof • Maple, Canada
    Temps plein +1
    Superprof is Canada's #1 tutoring platform, and we're actively recruiting passionate tutors! Whether you're a student, a professional, or simply someone who loves teaching, join the largest communi...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a plus de 30 jours • Offre sponsorisée
    URGENT : House Sitter Wanted - Reliable House Sitter Needed In Vaughan, Ontario Earn $20 Daily While Caring For Our Home!

    URGENT : House Sitter Wanted - Reliable House Sitter Needed In Vaughan, Ontario Earn $20 Daily While Caring For Our Home!

    HouseSitter.com • Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
    Temps plein
    I’m Jimmie, a homeowner in Vaughan, Ontario, looking for a reliable house sitter to help me while I’m away.If you’re responsible and love taking care of homes, I would love to hear from you.The job...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a 16 jours • Offre sponsorisée